Miocene Collection (page 2)

Human evolution, artwork
Human evolution. Artwork showing a snapshot of the evolution of humans from earlier forms of life. At far left is the shrew-like mammal, Purgatorius (65 million years ago, mya)

Prehistoric horse, artwork
Prehistoric horse. Computer artwork of an Anchitherium sp. prehistoric horse. Anchitherium was small leaf-eating horse that lived during the Miocene epoch (around 23-5 million years ago)

Prehistoric dog-bear, artwork
Prehistoric dog-bear. Computer artwork of a Hemicyon sp. prehistoric mammal hunting near a woodland in Europe during the Miocene epoch (around 23-5 million years ago)

Clypeaster altus, a fossil echinoid
Clypeaster altus, 13 cm anterior to posterior, from the Miocene of Malta, oral view

Mud Lobster (Thalassina anomala) fossil, ventral view

Miocene L scape
A Miocene landscape Date: 23-5 million BC

Prosqualodon davidi, skull cast
Cast of the cranium of Prosqualodon davidi from the early Miocene of Tasmania, Australia (original skull no longer exists)

Deinotherium giganteum, large prehistoric relative of the elephant.. Colour printed (chromolithograph) illustration by F. John from Tiere der Urwelt Animals of the Prehistoric World, 1910, Hamburg

Merycoidodon or Oreodon, extinct genus of herbivore endemic to North America.. Colour printed (chromolithograph) illustration by Heinrich Harder from Tiere der Urwelt Animals of the Prehistoric

Metamynodon, extinct genus of amynodont perissodactyls from the Eocene to the early Miocene.. Colour printed (chromolithograph)

Teleoceras, extinct genus of grazing rhinoceros of the Miocene to early Pliocene epoch.. Colour printed (chromolithograph)

Protoceras, extinct genus of Artiodactyla, endemic to North America.. Colour printed (chromolithograph) illustration by Heinrich Harder from Tiere der Urwelt Animals of the Prehistoric World, 1916

Phorusrhacos longissimus.. Lithograph after an illustration by J. Smit from H. N. Hutchinsons Extinct Monsters and Creatures of Other Days, Chapman and Hall, London, 1894

Deinotherium giganteum.. Lithograph after an illustration by J. Smit from H. N. Hutchinsons Extinct Monsters and Creatures of Other Days, Chapman and Hall, London, 1894

Gomphotherium species.. Lithograph after an illustration by J. Smit from H. N. Hutchinsons Extinct Monsters and Creatures of Other Days, Chapman and Hall, London, 1894

Brontops robustus.. Lithograph after an illustration by J. Smit from H. N. Hutchinsons Extinct Monsters and Creatures of Other Days, Chapman and Hall, London, 1894

The coastline near Loch Ard Gorge, view towards Elephant Rock, Great Ocean Road, Australia. The Loch Ard was a three-masted clipper wrecked in 1878 at Muttonbird island

The coastline near Loch Ard Gorge with Elephant rock and Muttonbird Island, Great Ocean Road, Australia. The Loch Ard was a three-masted clipper wrecked in 1878

The coastline near Loch Ard Gorge, Great Ocean Road, Australia, with the rock formation and sea stacks Island Archway. It crosses the Port Campbell National Park with the well known rock formation

The coastline near Loch Ard Gorge, looking towards the sea stacks called 12 Apostles, Great Ocean Road, Australia. The Loch Ard was a three-masted clipper wrecked in 1878

Loch Ard Gorge, Great Ocean Road, Australia. The Loch Ard was a three-masted clipper wrecked in 1878 at Muttonbird island. The Great Ocean Road is one of the most famous scenic roads worldwide

London Arch at the Great Ocean Road, Australia, during storm and evening light. Until 1990 this rock formation was called London Bridge

The Grotto and cliffs, Great Ocean Road, Australia. It crosses the Port Campbell National Park with the wel-known rock formation and sea stacks like the 12 Apostle s

Illustration of a Phorusrhacus, a flightless bird, Early Miocene period

Pencil drawing of Gomphotherium. Gomphotherium was a genus of proboscidean mammal, extinct relative of modern elephants, that lived during the Miocene and Pliocene epochs in North America, Asia

Platybelodon mammal on white background. Platybelodon was a herbivorous extinct mammal related to the elephant that lived in Miocene Era in Africa, Europe, Asia and North America

Phorusrhacos, Smilodons and Macrauchenia in ancient Argentina 2 million years ago
Northern Argentina about 2 million years ago. When a land bridge formed between North and South America there were species that moved south and north

Megalodon dinosaur, white background

A large glyptodont from the Pleistocene epoch
The Glyptodont lived during the Pleistocene epoch and carried around a protective carapace like the present day turtle. Its tail may have been used to protect itself from predators or for mating

Anancus arvernensis, Proboscidea, Pleistocene epoch of Europe

Phorusrhacos, an extinct genus of flightless predatory birds
Phorusrhacos, an extinct genus of giant flightless predatory birds that are called terror birds from the Miocene epoch

Kyptoceras portrait on white background. Kyptoceras was an ungulate mammal that lived in North America during the Miocene to Pliocene Ages of the Cenozoic Era

Thylacosmilus atrox, a genus of sabre-toothed predator during the Miocene epoch

Platybelodon was a large herbivorous mammal that lived during the Miocene epoch
Platybelodon was a large herbivorous mammal related to the elephant. Platybelodon lived during the Miocene epoch about 15-4 million years ago, and ranged over Africa, Europe, Asia and North America

Gomphotherium angustidens from the Miocene epoch of Europe

An Arctodus Bear chasing a young Deinotherium, then confronting its much larger parent

Andalgalornis steulleti, a flightless predatory bird from the late Miocene, early Pliocene of Argentina

A giant Megalodon shark during the Cenozoic Era of time

Kyptoceras on white background. Kyptoceras was an ungulate mammal that lived in North America during the Miocene to Pliocene Ages of the Cenozoic Era

Smilodon sabertooth mother and her cubs, Pleistocene Epoch (Ice Age) of North America

A Sabre-Toothed Tiger stalks a herd of Deinotherium
A lone carnivorous Sabre-Toothed Tiger looks down across a vast plain where a herd of Deinotherium graze during Earths Pleistocene Era

Deinotherium on white background. Deinotherium was an enormous land mammal that lived in Asia, Africa and Europe during the Miocene to Pleistocene Periods

Deinogalerix koenigswaldi lived during the Late Miocene epoch of Italy

American mastodon from the Pleistocene epoch
American mastodon (Mammut americanum) from the Pleistocene epoch of North America

Two Deinotherium, an extinct animal of the Miocene epoch, relative to modern day elephants

Megalodon dinosaur with mouth open, white background

Deinotherium mammal, side view. Deinotherium was an enormous land mammal that lived in Asia, Africa and Europe during the Miocene to Pleistocene Periods

An adult Platybelodon compared to a modern adult African Elephant
An adult Platybelodon from 9 million years ago is compared to a modern adult African Elephant (genus Loxodonta). The Platybelodon is 10 feet tall at the shoulder and weighs 9, 000 pounds

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"Exploring the Enigmatic Miocene Era: Unveiling Ancient Treasures and Prehistoric Wonders" Journey back in time as we uncover the secrets of the Miocene era, a fascinating period that shaped our planet's history. Preserved in Dominican amber, a tiny mosquito offers a glimpse into the ancient ecosystems of the Miocene era. The Sahelanthropus tchadensis skull provides valuable insights into early human evolution during this remarkable epoch. Meet Proconsul africanus, an intriguing primate species that roamed Africa during the Miocene era, bridging gaps between apes and humans. Immerse yourself in breathtaking artwork depicting prehistoric wildlife from the vibrant landscapes of the Miocene era. Discover Aepycamelus, an extinct genus of camelid which once roamed North America during this transformative period in Earth's history. Fossilized diatoms captured under SEM reveal intricate details about marine life flourishing during the Miocene era. Encounter Phororhacos, an imposing bird-like creature that dominated South American skies millions of years ago. Marvel at Argentavis magnificens – with a wingspan larger than any known bird today – compared to a human figure; truly awe-inspiring. From Australia's Great Ocean Road, witness nature's masterpiece - The 12 Apostles - standing tall since their formation in the distant Miocene past. Clypeaster altus takes us beneath ocean waves to explore fossil echinoids that thrived amidst ancient marine habitats during this epoch Dive deeper into scientific research like DDE-90026159 to unravel more mysteries surrounding life forms and environments from long-lost eras. Join us on this captivating journey through time as we delve into miocenic wonders and unlock hidden stories from our planet's past.