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Cotylorhynchus, a genus of late Permian synapsids. It's herbivorous and it's huge gut was possibly necessary to digest the nutrient-poor plant life it fed on. (mander.xyz)
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[-] algorithmae@lemmy.sdf.org 5 points 15 hours ago

This comment deals 10 points psychic damage

[-] normal_user@hexbear.net 2 points 9 hours ago* (last edited 9 hours ago)

I also just noticed that the first "t" could be the legs and the tail of the turtle, while the "l" are the front legs and the "e" is the head and mouth.

Meaning that the shell part would actually be "urt".
More research is going to be needed to figure out this one.

this post was submitted on 21 Dec 2024
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