Scottish quarry fossils belong to long-toed lizard-like creature, experts say

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Scottish quarry fossils belong to long-toed lizard-like creature, experts say
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Fossils from prehistoric lake belonged to creature thought to have lived around 330m years ago

A stumpy-legged creature that was half a metre long and boasted a surprisingly long toe on each of its hind feet has been discovered by experts analysing fossils from a prehistoric lake inThe creature is thought to have lived about 330m years ago – a time when what is now Scotland sat on the equator and had not only a warm climate but a wealth of vegetation and even volcanic eruptions.

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