Main Takeaway: The earliest fossils were discovered back in antiquity, but nobody knew what they were until the mid-1800s, when the concept of ... If not, you've probably seen them before, usually lumped in with their reptile contemporaries.
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The earliest fossils were discovered back in antiquity, but nobody knew what they were until the mid-1800s, when the concept of ... If not, you've probably seen them before, usually lumped in with their reptile contemporaries.
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- The earliest fossils were discovered back in antiquity, but nobody knew what they were until the mid-1800s, when the concept of ...
- If not, you've probably seen them before, usually lumped in with their reptile contemporaries.
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