Car-sized salamander with ‘toilet seat’ head lived among the first dinosaurs

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Today's amphibians had much larger, formidable ancestors, according to a study that describes a newly found salamander-like animal that was the size of a car.

The predator, named Metoposaurus algarvensis, lived around 220 million years ago and likely ate mostly fish.

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