The fossil characteristics of Gondwanax paraisensis could help fill in evolutionary history gaps, shedding light on how lizards evolved into dinosaurs.
The arrival of mammals and other animals during the Triassic period meant competition for the ancient reptile, which had to navigate a fierce jungle ecosystem.
Unique features in the vertebrae of Gondwanax paraisensis suggest it was an agile, lightweight competitor in the ancient ecosystems of the supercontinent of Pangaea.
Gondwanax paraisensis represents one of the oldest known silesaurids, providing crucial insights into the lineage of dinosaur ancestors.
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