Researchers discover controversial four-legged 'snake' is a different ancient animal

It all started with a grand claim: scientists had discovered the first known four-legged snake fossil from Brazil. The specimen, named Tetrapodophis amplectus, was small—about the size of a pencil—with tiny limbs. It was considered a significant discovery that offered paleontologists a major clue into the link between lizards and snakes.


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Source: Phys.org