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Scientists Have Discovered Terastiodontosaurus Marcelosanchezi, The Largest Known Worm Lizard, From Fossils In Tunisia. This Reptile, Over 3Ft Long & 50 Myr-Old, Had Strong Jaws & Fed On Snails. Unlike Modern Burrowers, It Likely Lived On The Surface. It’s Closely Related To The Checkerboard Worm Lizard, Both Of The Trogonophids Family.

Record-Breaking Giant Worm Lizard From 50 Million Years Ago Discovered – Newsweek

https://www.newsweek.com/record-breaking-giant-worm-lizard-50-million-years-ago-discovered-1991300

The new species would have resembled the iconic “sandworms” from the science fiction franchise “Dune”, one researcher said.