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The discovery of a skull in Argentina testifies to the existence of a small animal similar to modern squirrels but with long and sharp teeth. The resemblance to the character from the famous animated film immediately catches the eye. A mammal with prominent canines, <a href=https://www.inkwiz.se> uggs the boots </a> body between four and six inches long, <a href=https://www.inkwiz.se> ugg boots tasmania </a> narrow snout and rounded skull: here is the identikit of the animal discovered in Patagonia and lived more than 100 million years ago when the Earth was inhabited by dinosaurs. Guillermo Rougier - paleontologist at the University of Louisville - and his team of researchers have already renamed the distant relative of today's marsupials with the name of Cronopio dentiacutus. The resemblance to Scrat, <a href=https://www.inkwiz.se> boots ugg mini </a> the unfortunate little squirrel from the film series鈥淚ce Age,鈥?Rougier himself noted in a press release: 鈥渓ooks a bit like Scrat, the saber-toothed squirrel from Ice Age.鈥?The area of 鈥嬧€媡he discovery, about 100 miles from the city of Allen in Argentina's Rio Negro province, is now flooded with scholars and researchers who want to learn more about Cronopio dentiacutus and place it in a broader and more detailed context. (sp) 6 November 2011 Stefano Caneva...
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