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Panamerican "elephants". A photo manipulation of Notiomastodon and Cuvieronius i did some years ago. Cuvieronius was really abundant in central america, the Tomayate locality yielded several individuals, from juvenile to old adults.

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2022-08-13

Pictures of a giant sloth, a gomphothere, a camelid, horses and three-toed ungulates with trunks.

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2022-03-12

Happy The biggest recent news was the discovery of a large fossil find in including an enormous fossil.

Details here: https://t.co/Yd097U0uXh

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2021-05-28

watercolor of a mastodon molar - the gomphothere Cuvieronius [specimen at ]

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2020-12-03

My unplanned midterm hiatus is over! Check out another character: Cuvieronius hyodon, a gomphothere lacking those signature shovel tusks.
(New format too!)

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2019-10-26

Morning warmup sketch. Gomphotheres of South America. Notiomastodon (left) and Cuvieronius (right). Both elephant relatives ived alongside the first human inhabitants in the Americas for thousands of years until they went extinct.

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2019-08-12

Potential Tomistoma lusitanica bite marks on a gomphothere. Antunes, 2017. https://t.co/1mcDHScDqh

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2018-02-07

There's probably a good reason Mr Snuffleupagus wasn't a Gomphothere!! http://t.co/PXLzTdd6yV (image )

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2014-11-18

It's a Gomphothere! Hoping does a post on these guys soon!

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2014-07-15