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Day 30: Glyptodon clavipes

This gigantic, car-sized armadillo lived in the late Pleistocene epoch in Argentina. They also likely used their armored, spiked tails to whack each other in intraspecific combat!

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2023-03-31

Day 29: Zygomaturus trilobus

This diprotodontid was one of the world’s largest marsupials and is known for having a tall, raised nose and possibly semi-aquatic habits.

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2023-03-30

Day 28: Sivatherium giganteum

This massive, almost Moose-like giraffid lived in the Pliocene epoch of India. Yours truly is included for scale :)

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2023-03-29

Day 27: Paranthropus boisei

Paranthropus shows off a cool rock to you he found and sharpened. Do u accept his gift??

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2023-03-28

Day 23: Tylocephalonyx skinneri

This large perissodactyl from the Miocene epoch of North America is noted for having a big dome-like projection on its head, possibly for sexual display or ornamentation.

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Day 22: Platybelodon grangeri

This Ambelodontid proboscidean was a strange relative of modern elephants from the Miocene of Africa and Eurasia, famous for their shovel-like lower jaws and extended lower incisors.

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2023-03-23

Day 22: Platybelodon grangeri. Platybelodon hopes you have a wonderful day today.

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2023-03-23

Platybelodon grangeri for day 19 of She's very proud of her stick

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2023-03-23

Day 21: Enhydriodon omoensis

This massive Otter from Miocene Ethiopia was the largest known mustelid at over 400 lbs!

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2023-03-22

Enhydriodon omoensis looking menacing on day 18 of

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2023-03-22

Ankylorhiza tiedemani showing off some battle scars for day 15 of

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2023-03-18

day 13, Anthracotherium magnum taking a quick nap

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2023-03-16

Day 14: Scarrittia the rhino-like South American native ungulate going on a stroll

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2023-03-15

Day 13: Ekaltadelta ima
This funny lil marsupial may have once lived in the Oligocene-Miocene in Australia, but they actually have a surviving relative called the Musky Rat Kangaroo🦘

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2023-03-14

Day 11: Andrewsarchus mongoliensis

This massive carnivore from the Eocene was actually an even-toed ungulate, more closely related to modern hippos and the fearsome, extinct entelodonts than any group of carnivoran mammals!

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2023-03-11

Day 10: Megacerops coloradensis
This huge Brontothere lived in North America during the Eocene epoch. Despite looking like a rhinoceros they were more closely related to modern horses!

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