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https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Inostrancevia

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/smart-news/during-the-great-dying-this-saber-toothed-predator-reigned-180982236/

Inostrancevia was a type of synapsid called a gorgonopsian—a group of saber-toothed beasts. It was about the size of a tiger but vaguely reptilian in appearance, with leathery skin like a rhinoceros.

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    That picture looks awfully mammalian

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      … with leathery skin like a rhinoceros.

      “Let’s put fur on it in the picture, for a treat.”

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      Antique doggo

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      its a stem mammal, gorgonopsid. basically a mammal but not quite mammal, but still has reptilian features.

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      Synapsida is a diverse group of tetrapod vertebrates that includes all mammals and their extinct relatives.

      https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Synapsida

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        Sounds like it includes mammals in the cladistic sense though. So pre-mammals?

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        They include these goofy looking guys, Cotylorhynchus, AKA the anti-Charlie Kirk.

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          Tortoise 0.5

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