A 240 million year old fossil just changed the dinosaur timeline The discovery of Dinodontosaurus isiyavamanda in Tanzania has sent shockwaves through the paleontological community.
The 240 million year old fossil, belonging to a previously unknown species, has significant implications for our understanding of dinosaur origins.
Dinodontosaurus was thought to be exclusive to South America, making this discovery a game changer in linking African and South American fossil deposits.