On the Yamal Peninsula anglers have found the remains Mesosaur – Severpost

News | September 14, 2014, 20:45 | SEVERPOST

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In the Yamal-Nenets Autonomous District, members of the fishing club “Wild North” while rafting on the river found the remains of Mesosaur age about 150 million years, according to ITAR-TASS . Now with the Ural Branch of the Russian Academy of Sciences deals with the extraction of the remains of the water.

Prehistoric animal was found in the river, when he came across the boat. Moscow scientists sent the pictures to determine that it Mesosaur, approximate age is 150 million years old.

For information: Mesosaur – is extinct reptiles that lived in the Early Permian in South Africa, South America and Antarctica. It is the oldest reptile, which has become to develop the aquatic environment.

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