Ascendonanus
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Ascendonanus
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Ascendonanus is an extinct genus of varanopid amniote from the Early Permian of Germany. It is one of the earliest specialized arboreal (tree-living) tetrapods currently known and outwardly resembled a small lizard. The animal was about 40 cm long, with strongly curved claws, short limbs, a slender, elongated trunk, and a long tail. It would have preyed on insects and other small arthropods. The taxonomic position of varanopids is currently debated between synapsids and diapsids. The fossils of
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2023-09-23T09:52:39Z
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