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September 23, 1832, a young Charles recovers his 1st South American at Punta Alta, Buenos Aires. Among other fossils, he recovers also remains of Toxodon, an enigmatic mammal https://t.co/4znXdw82Qw 🦴
Artwork by Pelycosaur24 https://t.co/lGeEtF1Pp6

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2020-09-23

Birthday post! Couldn't see my friends due to quarantine but at least I made a huge cake to eat all by myself! Things I love illustrated, like toxodons, Noname, Gloria (my horse), Akari (my pup) and some of the animals I have worked with since 2016 in Museo de La Plata.

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2020-05-20

The original lithograph of a skull of Toxodon platensis found by Darwin, from Owen's description in the "Zoology of the Voyage of HMS Beagle", and the same fossil today at

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2020-05-02

April 19, 1837, Richard Owen describes Toxodon based on a large fossil skull purchased by Charles in South America, who paid 18p for it and described as "one of the strangest animal ever discovered"
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2020-04-19

Charles Darwin (* 12.♒️Februar 🎂1809 🐢–† 19. April 1882 🇬🇧).

Ist der Mensch tatsächlich die Krone der Schöpfung, vom guten Gott erschaffen am sechsten Tage nach seinem Abbild? Mitnichten, befand Charles Darwin, und reihte den Menschen in die Ordnung...

Toxodon-Schädel, 1836.

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2020-02-12

Results from the
Hoffstetteria, Nigersaurus, Dimetrodon teutonis (christmas edition) and Saurorhynchus.

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2019-12-14

I’ve been thinking about extinct South American lately so yesterday I sketched these. 1: Pyrotherium, an Oligicene pyrotherian; 2: A male Granastrapotherium, a Miocene astrapothere; 3: Toxodon, a notongulate than went extinct less than 8,000 years ago.

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2019-11-03

September 23, 1832 a young Charles recovers his 1st South American at Punta Alta, Buenos Aires. Among other fossils, he recovers also remains of Toxodon, an enigmatic mammal https://t.co/4znXdw82Qw 🦴 Artwork by Pelycosaur24 https://t.co/lGeEtF1Pp6 🖌️

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2019-09-23

Here is the video of the sketch of this reconstruction of a grazing Toxodon. Overall it took me like 10 minutes to sketch this. That’s all the time I had this morning to do my warmup sketch 😅 Done Im

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2019-04-08

Mylodon darwinii joins the rest of the Darwin fossil mammal collection that have been digitised including the Toxodon and Megatherium visit https://t.co/gxyNfMhIhS to find out more this

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2019-02-12

Highlights from the
Hallucigenia, Priscomyzon, Pelagiarctos and Macroeuphratus eating ass (of Toxodon)

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2018-10-01