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Monkeydactyl: Scientists discover Jurassic era flying reptile with oldest opposed thumbs

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Article located HERE. 

 

 

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Paper located HERE.

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This is a really interesting discovery!

 

The article says "opposed thumbs first appeared on Earth 160 million years in a flying reptile." but what about Suminia? Didn't they also have opposable thumbs but were from the Permian?

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