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Dimetrodon was a carnivorous mammal-like reptile, or a synapsid during the Permian era

Dimetrodon

dimetrodon fossil

Facts
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Dimetrodon was a pelycasaur, a type of synapsid. It was a predator and ironically, It ate another creature that also had a sailback called Edaphosaurus. 

Trivia[]

  • dimetrodon is often mistaken to be a dinosaur even though lived before them
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