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  1. Lystrosaurus - Wikipedia

    Lystrosaurus (/ ˌlɪstroʊˈsɔːrəs /; 'shovel lizard'; proper Ancient Greek is λίστρον lístron 'tool for leveling or smoothing, shovel, spade, hoe') is an extinct genus of herbivorous dicynodont …

  2. Lystrosaurus | Fossils & Facts | Britannica

    Lystrosaurus, extinct genus of about seven species of medium-sized heavily built animals that lived from the middle of the Permian Period through the early Triassic Period. The genus was …

  3. Lystrosaurus: The Most Humble Badass of the Triassic

    One of the greatest survivors in all of Earth’s history was a humble creature named Lystrosaurus. It was a dog-sized animal whose peculiar lineage evolved about 270 million years ago, and …

  4. Living fast in the Triassic: New data on life history in

    Lystrosaurus, a stoutly built dicynodont therapsid that ranged in maximum skull size from approximately 16–39 cm (L. murrayi and L. maccaigi from South Africa, respectively), is one of …

  5. Lystrosaurus Facts and Figures - ThoughtCo

    Aug 12, 2018 · Get an in-depth profile of Lystrosaurus, including this prehistoric reptile's characteristics, behavior, and habitat.

  6. Lystrosaurus - Wikiwand

    Lystrosaurus (/ ˌlɪstroʊˈsɔːrəs /; 'shovel lizard'; proper Ancient Greek is λίστρον lístron 'tool for leveling or smoothing, shovel, spade, hoe') is an extinct genus of herbivorous dicynodont …

  7. The Amazing Lystrosaurus: An Ancient Reptile - Wild Explained

    Sep 4, 2023 · The Lystrosaurus is a genus of herbivorous reptiles that lived during the Permian and Triassic periods, approximately 251 to 199 million years ago. Its name, which means …

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