Oldest fossil reptile from Italians alps partly forged, finds study
Oldest fossil reptile from Italians alps partly forged, finds study
A recent study published in the journal Palaeontology reveals that the 280-million-year-old fossil Tridentinosaurus antiquus, previously believed to be a significant specimen for understanding the evolution of early reptiles, may have been partly forged, suggests a study. The fossil, found in the Italian Alps in 1931, was initially thought to belong to the reptile group Protorosauria.
A recent study published in the journal Palaeontology reveals that the 280-million-year-old fossil Tridentinosaurus antiquus, previously believed to be a significant specimen for understanding the evolution of early reptiles, may have been partly forged, suggests a study. The fossil, found in the Italian Alps in 1931, was initially thought to belong to the reptile group Protorosauria.
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A recent study published in the journal Palaeontology reveals that the 280-million-year-old fossil Tridentinosaurus antiquus, previously believed to be a significant specimen for understanding the evolution of early reptiles, may have been partly forged, suggests a study. The fossil, found in the Italian Alps in 1931, was initially thought to belong to the reptile group Protorosauria. 
