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UK slash Wondery. Hello and welcome to I know Dino. I'm Garrett. And I'm Sabrina. And today we'll be talking about

Dilaphasaurus, which was a special request via Facebook from our listener Luke as well as some dinosaur news.

First in the news, kind of getting it out of the way, is a story that's being misreported some places and reported correctly others about a large salamander-like creature from the Triassic era that is sort of

dinosaur-like. So the name, I think, is throwing off some news outlets because it's called

metoposaurus. So it's got that sorris bit to it that makes it sound like it might be a dinosaur.

But really, it's got the sprawled stance that you see with modern reptiles and non-dinosaur reptiles,

which means they look like they're doing a push-up rather than walking around like a dog or something,

the way humans and dinosaurs do and modern birds.

It's really interesting looking.

Some have described it as having a toilet-shaped head, which is pretty accurate.

It's really flat and wide and generally interesting looking.

It was around about 230 million years ago, so that's before most of the dinosaurs.

But, yeah, it was quickly out-competed once they came around.

But the most interesting piece of news, I think, from the last week was a giant tide was around in northern France.

It's referred to as a super tide, and it only occurs once every 18 years or so.

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