Paleogene Collection

A large Kalenken flightless terror bird hunting smaller Eurohippus from the Miocene epoch

Pangea break-up, global maps C018 / 0292
Pangea break-up, global maps (elliptical projections). The Pangea supercontinent formed about 300 million years ago, in the late Paleozoic Era (around the start of the Permian Period)

Eurohippus, an extinct genus of equid ungulate, white background

Brontotherium wander the lush late Eocene landscape
Brontotherium wander the lush Late Eocene landscape of South Dakota 35 million years ago. Modern rhinoceroses have a symbiotic relationship with birds (variously known as oxpeckers or tick birds)

Various dinosaurs of the Hell Creek Formation. Hell Creek Formation is a geologic formation spanning Montana, Wyoming, North Dakota and South Dakota

An adult Paraceratherium compared to a modern adult White Rhinoceros
An adult Paraceratherium (AKA Indricotherium and Baluchitherium) from 30 million years ago is compared to a modern adult White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum)

Pantolambda bathmodon is a pantodont from the Paleocene epoch of New Mexico

Elomeryx is an artiodactyl ungulate from the Cenozoic Era

A Brontotherium leaves his forest habitat in search of a meal
An Oligocene Brontotherium leaves his forest habitat in search of a vegetarian meal. 35 million years ago North America was home to brontotheres

Eomanis waldi is a pangolin from the Eocene epoch of Germany

An adult Brontotherium compared to a modern adult White Rhinoceros
An adult Brontotherium from 35 million years ago is compared to a modern adult White Rhinoceros (Ceratotherium simum). The Brontotherium is 8 feet tall at the shoulder and weighs 9, 000 pounds*

Eurohippus is an ancestor of the horse that lived during the Eocene epoch
Eurohippus is the herbivorous ancestor of the horse that lived during the Eocene epoch in the tropical jungles of Europe

Paraceratherium, an extinct rhinoceros-like mammal
Paraceratherium also known as Indricotherium was a genus of gigantic hornless rhinoceros-like animal which was the largest land mammal ever known

Moeritherium is a proboscidian from the Eocene epoch of Egypt

Araucaria prehistoric tree, isolated on white background

A Paraceratherium mother grazes on leaves and twigs of a poplar tree while her infant son stands nearby in a scene from 30 million years ago during the Rupelian Stage of the Oligocene Epoch in

Brontotherium, a family of extinct mammals. Though they resemble Rhinos, they were actually more closely related to horses. They lived around 56a'34 million years ago

Palaeomastodon is a proboscidian from the Oligocene epoch of Egypt

Pyrotherium is an extinct ungulate from the Oligocene epoch of Argentina

Eurotamandua is an extinct mammal from the Eocene epoch of Germany

Phiomia is a proboscidian from the Oligocene epoch of Egypt

Barylambda is a pantodont mammal from the Paleocene epoch
Barylambda faberi is a pantodont mammal from the Paleocene epoch of Colorado

A Paraceratherium mother with two twin calves walks along a desert
A rhinoceros-like Paraceratherium mother with two twin calves walks along a stoney desert in the Oilgocene Era

Peltephilus is a xenarthran mammal from the Miocene epoch of Argentina

Araucaria conifer tree isolated on white background. Araucariaceae is a very successful early conifer order who appeared on Earth in the Triassic period

Pezosiren is a sirenian mammal from the Eocene epoch of Jamaica

Eurohippus, an extinct ancestor of the modern horse
Eurohippus is one of the ancestors of the modern horse and lived in the Eocene Period in tropical forests of Europe

Andrewsarchus, side view

Prehistoric birds, Cenozoic era (Paleogene, Eocene), Presbyornis, illustration Biology, Zoology

Eurohippus horse ancestor, artwork C018 / 8575
Eurohippus horse ancestor. Artwork of equid ungulates of the genus Eurohippus, huddling in a forest 42 million years ago in what is today France

Eurohippus and modern horse, artwork C018 / 8576
Eurohippus and modern horse. Artwork comparing two mature Eurohippus (lower left) from 42 million years ago to an adult modern horse (Equus ferus caballus)

Dinosaur and early mammal, artwork C016 / 5785
Dinosaur and early mammal. Artwork of a feathered bird-like dinosaur (head at left) confronting an early mammal (lower right)

Painted Hills, John Day Fossil Beds C013 / 5034
Painted Hills. Strata (layers) of sediments exposed at the Painted Hills Unit of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA

Painted Hills, John Day Fossil Beds C013 / 5035
Painted Hills. Interpretive boardwalk trail at Painted Cove in the Painted Hills Unit of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA

Painted Hills, John Day Fossil Beds C013 / 5032
Painted Hills. Strata (layers) of sediments exposed at the Painted Hills Unit of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA

Painted Hills, John Day Fossil Beds C013 / 5033
Painted Hills. Strata (layers) of sediments exposed at the Painted Hills Unit of the John Day Fossil Beds National Monument, Wheeler County, Oregon, USA

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"Paleogene: A Journey Through Time" In the depths of history, Eurohippus gracefully roamed the Earth, an extinct genus of equid ungulate. Against a pristine white background, we catch a glimpse of this ancient creature's beauty. As Brontotherium wandered through the lush late Eocene landscape, its massive presence commanded attention. This towering beast was truly a sight to behold. Amidst this prehistoric realm, a large Kalenken flightless terror bird hunted smaller Eurohippus with relentless determination. The struggle for survival played out in vivid detail against nature's backdrop. Venturing further into the past, we encounter various dinosaurs from the Hell Creek Formation. These magnificent creatures ruled their domain with awe-inspiring might and grandeur. Astonishing comparisons come to light as we witness an adult Paraceratherium standing tall beside a modern White Rhinoceros. The sheer size difference between these two majestic mammals is nothing short of astounding. Pantolambda bathmodon emerges from the Paleocene epoch as a pantodont that once thrived during this era. Its unique features offer us glimpses into an ancient world long gone but not forgotten. Elomeryx steps onto our stage as an artiodactyl ungulate hailing from the Cenozoic Era. Its graceful movements and elegant form remind us of nature's endless creativity throughout time. Leaving its forest habitat in search of sustenance, Brontotherium embarks on an epic quest for survival. This mighty creature's journey unfolds before our eyes, revealing both strength and vulnerability in equal measure. Eomanis waldi takes center stage as a pangolin from Germany during the Eocene epoch—a testament to Earth's rich biodiversity even millions of years ago. Its existence serves as a reminder that life has always found ways to adapt and thrive across continents and eras alike.