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- Personajes de la Megafauna extinta de Sudamérica / Characters of the extinct South American megafauna

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2021-03-17

doing a little art challenge this month! i call it;
MEGAFAUNA MARCH!
for every day of march i'm gonna be drawing one extinct megafauna animal cause they're cool. 😎

glyptodon!

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2021-03-02

Results from the Pleistopliopicopleuroplateopolyplioparvipanpachypampaponerprotopaenpseudoplesioparapropalaehoplophorus, Leedsichthys, Saurophagnax and Batrachosuchus.

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2021-02-06

Finally got to sit through a full and draw Glyptodon, Leedsichthys, Saurophaganax and Batrachosuchus.

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2021-02-06

The doedicurus/glyptodont, Sandshrew ancestor Macedontus can partially bury itself in the ground, allowing it and its tuff hide to protect itself from attackers... at the cost of speed of course. Its armor is said to have inspired the design of many helmets throughout history.

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2021-01-29

🦴 Description d'un nouveau genre d'édenté fossile renfermant plusieurs espèces voisines du glyptodon,
Dijon, Imprimerie Loireau-Feuchot, 1856.
https://t.co/N2oB6R1GIc

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2021-01-14

Glyptodon

A car sized armored mammal related to modern armadillos, some of its fossils where believed to be megatherium before parts of the carapace where found

ALT: it was unable to withdraw its head into the caparace, but both the head and tail had osteoderms for protection

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2020-08-12

A Dynamic Doedicurus! This is one armadillo that you definitely don't want to mess with...

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2020-07-30

Commission piece for !! I had a great time working on this, I haven’t done Paleoart in ages!
Critters depicted, from left to right:
Megatherium
Pharusracos & Tegu
Stegomastodon
Glyptodont

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2020-06-27

Tatus gigantes como o (Glyptodon clavipes) também faziam parte da nossa megafauna. Duas espécies faziam pate da fauna, Glyptodon reticulatus e Glyptodon clavipes.
Na ultima foto, um exemplo fóssil desse animal incrível.

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2020-04-11

A glyptodon fakemon

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2019-10-19

We're taking back to the very first extinct vertebrates on exhibit at the : plaster casts of a ground sloth (Megatherium) and glyptodont (Glyptodon) on exhibit in 1871. Today, you can come see the real deal in

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2019-08-10

This is a - an ancient relative to the specie. They lived in Brazil. They coexisted with humans for at least 4000 years.
Wednesday, June 5th 2019 with the theme

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2019-06-06

glyptodon femur from Smithsonian paleobiology

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2019-03-22

Thylacoleo Yellow
Glyptodon Purple

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2018-12-07

I missed posting this earlier, but my new is G for Glyptodon!

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2018-07-21