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[–] CitizenKong@lemmy.world 10 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Yeah, the way a brachiosaurus' skull is shaped, it's possible it had a trunk but that wouldn't have fossilized since it's all muscle and skin.

[–] pancakes@sh.itjust.works 0 points 1 year ago (1 children)

Would a dinosaur having a truck result in different bone structure?

[–] CitizenKong@lemmy.world 5 points 1 year ago

Well, if the animal drives everywhere instead of walking, we might see a deformation of the hips.