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Fossil evidence for mammal-like reptiles date to `:`

A

triassic

B

permian

C

cretaceous

D

carboniferous

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A

Mammal-like reptiles (therapsids) lived during the early Triassic priod. These were the reptiles that took the road leading to the mammals and some of them approached very closely to the mammalian stage of organization, e.g., Cynognathus and Dicynodon.
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