Estemmenosuchus mirabilis Carbonífero As a sauropod

As a sauropod

que eran anfibios primitivos que exhibían características tanto de anfibios modernos como de reptiles

al estilo de los carneros actuales

Although it was already moving away from its terrestrial ancestors

Estemmenosuchus mirabilis Carbonífero As a sauropodEstemmenosuchus mirabilis was a large dynocephalian therapsid that lived during the Middle Permian, approximately 267 to 260 million years ago, in what is now the Ural Mountains and the Kama River basin in Russia. This animal belonged to the basal therapsid group, a lineage that would later give rise to mammals, and was characterized by a robust anatomy and an extraordinarily ornate skull that distinguishes it from other primitive synapsids. The body