The animal “bears a certain degree of resemblance ... The fossils were discovered in Djebel Chambi National Park in northwestern Tunisia. The research team includes Georgios Georgalis, Krister ...

they are able to determine how the sea depth surrounding Tunisia has changed over millennia. It is also a helpful factor to identify how marine animals transitioned into terrestrial ones.

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