Earth is composed of four main layers, starting with an inner core at the planet's center, enveloped by the outer core, mantle, and crust. The inner core is a solid sphere made of iron and nickel metals about 759 miles (1,221 kilometers) in radius.
source: nasa
The climate 250 mya was very tropical, so maybe those fossils could've been found there even w/o continental drift
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mabe so they needed to conserve space so that they can make the most money with the land that they have?
The explanation is that the two continents must have been once connect to form a super continent called Pangaea. The fossil was part of a herd that probably crossed Pangaea. When Pangaea split animals were on both sides. That is why fossils found in South America are found in Africa.