Lystrosaurus murrayi—one of the many fossils that supports the Theory of Continental Drift/Plate Tectonics.

Alfred Wegner first proposed this idea by noting that the rock sequences in South America, Africa, India, and Australia are almost identical, and thereby must contain similar fossils.

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