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Each landmass had a unique suite of dinosaurs—its own megapredators, second-tier hunters, scavengers, big and small herbivores, and omnivores. Provinciality extended to other species as well: there were distinct types of crocodiles, turtles, lizards, frogs, and fishes on the various parcels of land, and of course, different types of plants too. In this way, isolation bred diversification.
The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs: A New History of a Lost World: The Definitive Dinosaur Encyclopedia with Stunning Illustrations, Embark on a Prehistoric Quest!
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