Paleontoloogia

A high-definition, realistic image of a unique prehistoric sea creature. This aquatic animal from ancient times should have one striking characteristic: crushing teeth. On closer inspection, these teeth are built for crushing, suggesting a diet based on hard-shelled prey. The sea creature should be swimming in its natural habitat, surrounded by evidence of the era it originates from - signs of the prehistoric world like primitive marine plants and aquatic life forms.

Eelne mereloom, millel on ainulaadsed purustavad hambad

Vana Predatoor ebatav erimondik dental struktuur Kaua aega tagasi rändas eelajalooline mereloom ookeanides ebatavaliste hammaste ridadega. Need suured, ümarad hambad ei olnud mõeldud saagi lõikamiseks, vaid kestadega olendite purustamiseks. Kuid hiljutised leiud Mehhiko kirdekarjäärides pakuvad teadlastele selgemat ülevaadet selle vana predatoori välimusest.
15 märts 2025