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DescriptionLystrosaurus embryo.png
English: From source: Specimen NMQR 3636 in left lateral view.
a, photograph of the specimen; b, 3D digital reconstruction of the segmented bones; c, live reconstruction by artist Sophie Vrard. Colour code for b: vertebral elements in shades of green, ribs in blue, forelimb elements in red, femur in yellow, pelvic girdle elements in grey, skull in light red, mandible in light orange.
Français : Depuis la source: Spécimen NMQR 3636 en vue latérale gauche. a, photographie du spécimen; b, reconstruction numérique 3D des os segmentés; c, reconstruction par l'artiste Sophie Vrard. Code couleur pour b: éléments vertébraux dans des nuances de vert, côtes en bleu, membre antérieur en rouge, fémur en jaune, éléments de ceinture pelvienne en gris, crâne en rouge clair, mandibule en orange clair.
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Benoit, Julien; Fernandez, Vincent; Botha, Jennifer (2026-04-09). Fröbisch, Jörg (ed.). "The first non-mammalian synapsid embryo from the Triassic of South Africa". PLOS One. 21 (4): e0345016. doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0345016. ISSN 1932-6203.
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Benoit, Julien; Fernandez, Vincent; Botha, Jennifer
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Captions
Preserved embryo of Lystrosaurus from the Early Triassic of South Africa, with life restoration showing embryo curled up in inferred (but unpreserved) egg.
Embryon préservé de Lystrosaurus du Trias précoce de l'Afrique du Sud, avec reconstruction montrant un embryon recroquevillé dans un œuf présumé présent (mais non conservé).
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