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163-mn-year-old fossils reveal new bat-wing dinosaur species
short by Kanishka Pandey / on Friday, 10 May, 2019
Fossils found in China, dating back to about 163 million years ago, have led to the discovery of a new species of a small dinosaur with bat-like feathered wings. The dinosaur, Ambopteryx longibrachium, is only the second feathered dinosaur found with signs of large membranes on its wings, researchers said. The fossil was found in 2017 by a local farmer.
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