Scutosaurus.
Pareiasaur, one of a group of successful Permian anapsids, characterised by their stocky build and vertical legs. They also had bony plates - scutes- under their skin. It has been suggested that they are ancestors of modern turtles, or part of the lineage.
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named for their scutes, but they still have...cutest name ever. ;w;
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