New Mammal Named After Chocolate Giant: "New Mammal Named After Chocolate Giant
Hillary Mayell
for National Geographic News
December 30, 2005
A lost bet and a sweet tooth led to the announcement this week of a new mammal named after a chocolate brand.
Dubbed Kryoryctes cadburyi—as in Cadbury chocolate—the dinosaur-era mammal was roughly the size of a large cat, covered with quills, and toothless."
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