A fossilized colony of small burrowing reptiles that lived some 250 million years ago was recently found in South Africa.

Gondwanax paraisensis fossil found in southern Brazil Fossil dates back to Triassic ... an extinct group of reptiles. Paleontologists debate whether silesaurids were true dinosaurs or possibly ...

In Paraíso do Sul in southern Brazil, scientists discovered a fossil ... It belongs to an extinct group of reptiles called silesaurids. These lived during the Triassic period and are typically ...

“Reptiles from the crocodilian lineage — pseudosuchia ... Researchers discovered one of these creatures in southern Brazil, and have now identified it as a new species.

They were reptiles called archosaurs ... who is a paleontologist at the Universidade Federal de Santa Maria in Brazil and an author of the new study. Some paleontologists have argued that ...

A new fossil discovery suggests that reptiles lived together 20 million years earlier than previously thought.

A fossilised colony of small burrowing reptiles that lived some 250 million ... Since then, it’s been found in Brazil and Antarctica. But this is the first time that palaeontologists have ...