In Argentina have found out remains of the saber-toothed squirrel

Many of us with pleasure looked a cartoon film "Glacial age". Perhaps, saber-toothed squirrel was the most amusing character in a tape. Surprisingly, but there is a being very similar on the animation character, really once went by the ground. Anyway, the remains which have been dug out in the South America testify to it.

The group of paleontologists under the direction of Guillermo Rozhe from University Luisvillja became authors of opening. They studied the Argentina mountains which were generated an order 100 million years ago. Earlier in this territory basically found only remains of small dinosaurs. The new find testifies that here in the end of the cretaceous period mammals lived.

Scientists managed to dig out a part of a skull with a jaw and some teeth. On these bones have defined that the being concerned to nadotrjadu primitive mammals Dryolestoidea. Reconstruction of shape of an animal has shown that it is that saber-toothed squirrel from "Glacial age".