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Orthorhynchus 🔍

Orthorhynchus is a genus of extinct mammals belonging to the order Proceratopsida, known for its unique anatomy and fossilized remains that include the elongated necks and long, slender tails. These creatures were part of the Mesozoic era and lived during the late Triassic period around 241-237 million years ago in what is now South Africa.

Sylviorthorhynchus 🔍

Sylviorthorhynchus is a genus of mammals in the family Sylviordontidae, which includes the common sylviortrans and the extinct Sylviorthorhynchus. These animals are known for their unique characteristics, including having a single lower jaw, a large nasal cavity, and the ability to emit vocalizations using specialized lips called "teeth."