Atopodentatus was a hammerheaded herbivore, new fossil find shows

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Nicola Davis
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Friday 6 May 2016 19.00 BST


Find changes previous view of Atopodentatus unicus, revealing the 244-million-year-old creature to be the earliest known plant-eating marine reptile



A reconstruction showing what Atopodentatus unicus would have looked like in life Photograph: Y. Chen, Institute of Vertebrate Palaeontology and Palaeoanthropology

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A model of Atopodentatus unicus next to one of the new fossil finds. Photograph: National Museums Scotland