with a series of horns and bumps on its head that make it unmistakable

were foraging for food on the surface of the water in the ocean

muscular hind legs that allowed it to move quickly

Longitud 69 mm

Inostrancevia alexandri Edaphosaurus with a series of hornsInostrancevia alexandri, an extinct species of gorgonopsid therapsid that inhabited Earth during the Permian period, approximately 270 to 260 million years ago. It was a large predator that ranked high in the food chain of its ecosystem. This therapsid belonged to the group of gorgonopsids, a family of carnivores that were characterized by their developed fangs and their appearance similar to that of reptiles, although they were more closely related