Fossil Poop Shows Fishy Lunches From 200 Million Years Ago (IMAGE)

University of Bristol

Fossil Poop Shows Fishy Lunches From 200 Million Years Ago

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CT scan of coprolite specimen, BRSMG Cf15546, in different views, showing tuberculated bone (blue) from a fish skull, and two vertebrae from the tail of the marine reptile Pachystropheus, in yellow and green.

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Marie Cueille, and Palaeobiology Research Group, University of Bristol.

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