time- How much do you know about Gigatitan vulgaris?

Gigatitan is a giant (30~40cm wingspan) insect from Triassic Kyrgyzstan. It was a predator with a large mandibles and spiky legs, and may have eaten not only other insects but also small vertebrates.

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You just perfectly described my experiences when I was doing the extinct invertebrate prompt. Still have a bunch of refs on my phone (!)

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okay I finished the Dunkie thingie, Dunkleosteus terreli a magnificent late Devonian leviathan, the first biggest vertebrate on fossil record with specimens reaching sizes about 6 to almost 9 meters in length.

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thank you so much for tagging me!!! I am a 16 year old artist and worldbuilder. Here's a Cladogram of the wildlife of an alien planet I'm working on! plus a sneak peek of an Invertebrate from this planet!

Tagging: and !

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In the monograph, it was stated that the bulk of Q. lawsoni were found in a single site- an abandoned channel lake, a body of water cut off from the rest of the floodplain. Because the absence of aquatic vertebrates but abundance of invertebrates, it was posited that...

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I need a term paper topic for my Invertebrate Paleobiology class! Any recommendations? 👀👀👀

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Alioramus muscle study
I referenced lizard and bird heads, plus some larger vertebrate necks :00
The teeth are a bit iffy, not look at them too hard

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reason why viva pinata is a great game: every single pinata in the game that's based on an invertebrate animal actually has an accurate number of limbs. ALL the insects have 6 adorable nubs, and they even got the CRAB AND THE SCORPION (Custacean and S'morepion) right!

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On the 12th day of Christmas my true love sent to me...
12 Flying!
Celebrate We're dead without them!

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Happy New Year!
Here are my favourite invertebrates I photographed in the Northern Territory in 2021. Hopefully we can find some more interesting and colourful ones this year!

What do you want to see more of from me in 2022?

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vertebrate vs invertebrate paleo art (please don't @ me I made this with love in my heart)

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Phtanum B - Deuvertebrate tree of life! Most likely only representing a fraction of the actual, full tree.

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in the spirit of sonic here are some sonic nudibranch ocs i made for fun while studying invertebrates :)

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Some Snulg world vertebrates, they fill various ecological niches

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