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Mummified early Permian reptile reveals ancient amniote breathing apparatus Robert R. Reisz · Ethan D. Mooney · Tea Maho · David Mazierski · Xu Chu · Joseph J. Bevitt · Yao-Chang Lee · Pei-Yu Huang · Xiaobo Li · Jun Chen
Nature, Published online: 08 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10307-yA mummified fossil of the early Permian reptile Captorhinus reveals the potential ancestral amniote breathing mechanism and its impact on terrestrial vertebrate evolution.
8 April 2026 at 08:00

Mummified early Permian reptile reveals ancient amniote breathing apparatus

Nature - Issue - nature.com science feeds

By: Robert R. Reisz · Ethan D. Mooney · Tea Maho · David Mazierski · Xu Chu · Joseph J. Bevitt · Yao-Chang Lee · Pei-Yu Huang · Xiaobo Li · Jun Chen

8 April 2026 at 08:00

Nature, Published online: 08 April 2026; doi:10.1038/s41586-026-10307-y

A mummified fossil of the early Permian reptile Captorhinus reveals the potential ancestral amniote breathing mechanism and its impact on terrestrial vertebrate evolution.