What is Megazostrodon?
Q: What is Megazostrodon?
A: Megazostrodon is an early proto-mammal.
Q: Where was Megazostrodon discovered?
A: Megazostrodon was discovered in Lesotho, southern Africa.
Q: When did Megazostrodon appear in the fossil record?
A: Megazostrodon appeared in the fossil record about 200/205 million years ago (mya).
Q: Did Megazostrodon have some non-mammalian characteristics?
A: Yes, Megazostrodon did have some non-mammalian characteristics.
Q: What other animal shows the final stage of the transition between the cynodonts and true mammals?
A: Morganucodon also shows the final stage of the transition between the cynodonts and true mammals.
Q: How long ago did Megazostrodon appear in the fossil record?
A: Megazostrodon appeared in the fossil record about 200/205 million years ago (mya).
Q: What is the significance of Megazostrodon and Morganucodon?
A: Megazostrodon and Morganucodon show the final stage of the transition between the cynodonts and true mammals.
