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==Trivia== | ==Trivia== | ||
===Origin=== | ===Origin=== | ||
Brute Bonnet is based on {{p|Amoonguss}} and a {{wp|dinosaur}}. It may also be inspired by {{wp|Syzygites|Syzygites megalocarpus}}, a parasitic mold that infects mushrooms. | Brute Bonnet is based on {{p|Amoonguss}} and a {{wp|dinosaur}}. It may also be inspired by {{wp|Syzygites|Syzygites megalocarpus}}, a parasitic mold that infects mushrooms. It being described as a cross between dinosaur and mushroom may be based on the [https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7365386/#:~:text=The%20FIMS%20hypothesis%20posits%20that%20the%20remarkable%20resistance%20of%20mammals,of%20the%20Cretaceous%20%5B2%5D. FIMS (Fungal Infection Mammalian Selection) hypothesis], which considers that fungi contributed to the extinction of dinosaurs. According to the FIMS hypothesis, most of the flora dying out in the events of the {{wp|K-Pg extinction}} led to a massive fungal bloom, provoking infections that dinosaurs and other reptiles would be less resistant to than mammals. | ||
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