‭ ‬Varanoidea. - Prehistoric-Wildlife

Dryadissector

In Depth At the time of the genus description and writing of this,‭ ‬Dryadissector is known only from teeth,‭ ‬but these teeth are nonetheless very interesting indeed.‭ ‬At a glance these teeth are very similar to those of small theropod dinosaurs,‭ ‬laterally compressed and serrated like knives,‭ ‬while recurved so that prey that was impaled … Read more

Asprosaurus

In Depth Asprosaurus is the first genus of Mesozoic aged lizard to be discovered on the Korean peninsula.‭ ‬At the time of its description Asprosaurus is only known from fragmentary fossils,‭ ‬but still researchers have speculated that it may be a prehistoric relative of the Gila Monster. Further Reading -‭ ‬The first lizard fossil‭ (‬Reptilia:‭ … Read more