Ka taƙaita labarin:  An gano wani mai kisan gilla mai girman karamar mota wanda ya yi yawo a cikin tafkuna da koguna a lokacin dinosaur a Portugal. An bayyana shi a matsayin 'kamar wani abu daga mummunan fim din dodo', Metoposaurus algarvensis sau ɗaya ya ɗauki wurin alligators a matsayin ɗaya daga cikin manyan masu farauta na Duniya lokacin da suka rayu fiye da shekaru miliyan 200 da suka gabata. Wani dangi mai nisa ga salamander na yau, an sami ragowar burbushin a lokacin tonawa a wani tsohuwar tafki a kudancin Fotigal wanda wataƙila ya kasance gida ga ɗaruruwan halittun. Gungura ƙasa don bidiyo. Masana kimiyya sun gano wani babban dabba wanda zai iya tsoratar da tafkuna da koguna a lokacin da dinosaur suka tashi. Dokta Steve Brusatte, daga Jami'ar Edinburgh ta Makarantar GeoSciences, wanda ya jagoranci nazarin Metoposaurus da aka buga a cikin Jaridar Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology, ya ce: 'Wannan sabon amphibian yana kama da wani abu daga mummunan fim din dodo. 'Yana da tsayi kamar karamar mota kuma yana da ɗaruruwan haƙora masu kaifi a cikin babban kansa mai faɗi, wanda yake kama da kujerar bayan gida lokacin da jaws suka rufe. Wannan shi ne irin dabba mai fara'a da dinosaur na farko suka jimre da shi idan suka yi kusa da ruwa, tun kafin zamanin T. rex da Brachiosaurus.' Iyalin manyan dabbobi masu kama da salamander wadanda Metoposaurus ya kasance sun hada da wasu nau'in da aka samu a wasu sassan Afirka ta zamani, Turai, Indiya da Arewacin Amurka. Dukkansu sun halaka a lokacin halaka mai yawa shekaru miliyan 201 da suka wuce, tun kafin mutuwar dinosaur. Wani dangi mai nisa ga salamander na yau ko newt (hoton) an sami ragowar burbushin a lokacin tonawa a wani tsohuwar tafki a kudancin Portugal wanda zai iya zama gida ga daruruwan halittun. An bayyana shi a matsayin 'kamar wani abu daga fim din mummunan fim', Metoposaurus algarvensis ya kasance daidai da girman karamin mota, kamar wannan Fiat 500. Wannan taron ya nuna ƙarshen Triassic Period, lokacin da babban ƙasar Pangea, wanda ya haɗa da dukkanin ƙasashen duniya na yau, ya fara rabuwa. Mutuwar...
An gano burbushin ragowar wani babban tsuntsu a wani tafki a Portugal. Metoposaurus algarvensis ya rayu a cikin tafkuna da koguna shekaru miliyan 200 da suka wuce. Killer amphibians - dangin salamanders - sun kasance kamar karamin mota. Masana kimiyya sun bayyana newt a matsayin wani abu daga wani mummunan fim din fim.