Paleozoic Era Collection (page 2)

Dimetrodon reptile on white background. Dimetrodon was a mammal-like sailback reptile that lived in the Permian Period of North America and Europe

Illustration of a Moschowhaitsia vjuschkovi from prehistoric times

Dimetrodon was an extinct genus of synapsid from th Early Permian period
Dimetrodon was an extinct genus of synapsid that lived during the Early Permian, around 295a'272 million years ago

A sail-backed Dimetrodon from Earths Permian period of time

A Late Devonian Ichthyostega emerges from waters of a floodplain 365 million years ago in what is today the Canadian Arctic

Dendrerpeton side view. Dendrerpeton was an extinct genus of amphibious carnivore from the Carboniferous Period of Canada

Dicynodon trautscholdi, a prehistoric animal from the Paleozoic Era

Pederpes is a tetrapod from the Early Carboniferous period of Scotland

Xenacanthus decheni prehistoric shark
Xenacanthus decheni is a prehistoric shark from the Early Permian of Europe

Mesosaurus dinosaur, white background

Dunkleosteus prehistoric fish from the Devonian period
Dunkleosteus is an extinct placoderm fish that lived in seas of North America in the Devonian Period

Male Homo Erectus, an extinct species of hominid

Opabinia regalis from the Middle Cambrian seas
Opabinia is a small predator of Cambrian seas and hunted worms and soft bodied prey with its proboscis

Mesosaurus attacks a Mangrove red snapper fish
Mesosaurus marine reptile attacks a Mangrove red snapper fish in a Permian ocean

Mesosaurus dinosaur jumping out of the water

Prehistoric era Cycadeoidea tree

Neanderthals approach a group of Machairodontinae feeding with a herd of Woolly Mammoths
Two Neanderthals aproaching a group of Machairodontinae feeding on a Woolly Rhinoceros with a group of Woolly Mammoths on the far end

Cladoselache shark of the Paleozoic Era. Cladoselache is one of the first primitive predatory sharks that lived in the seas of North America in the Devonian Period

Cycadeoidea plant on white background. Cycadales, but mostly Cycadeoideae were so abundant during the Jurassic period that Jurassic is often called the Cycads age

Meganeura insect from the Carboniferous Period
Meganeura was an insect dragonfly that lived in the Carboniferous Period of France and England

An Inostrancevia eating the flesh of a dead Scutosaurus

Eogyrinus aquatic tetrapod, side view. Eogyrinus was a aquatic predatory tetrapod that lived in the Carboniferous Period of England

3D rendering of a Dimetrodon dinosaur, side view

Youngina capensis, Late Permian of South Africa

Bothriolepis is an extinct placoderm from the Late Devonian of Canada
Bothriolepis canadensis is an extinct placoderm from the Late Devonian of Canada

Seymouria is a reptiliomorph from the Early Permian period of Texas

Artists concept depicting the evolution of a lobe-finned fish to an amphibian
An ancient lobe-finned fish emerges from the sea, the first link in the evolution to an amphibian like the depicted Diplovertebron

Calamites prehistoric tree from the Carboniferous and Permian periods, isolated on white background

Male homo erectus kneeling, white background

Lycaenops dinosaur roaring, white background

Carboniferous forest of the Eastern United States 300 million years ago
Carboniferous plants and animals of the Eastern United States circa 300 million years ago

Group of Portuguese Man O War
The Portuguese Man O War is a dangerous jellyfish which stings its prey with poisonous tentacles

Sigillaria prehistoric plant on white background

Cotylorhynchus on the shore

Drepanaspis is an extinct species of primitive jawless fish from the Devonian Period

Hemicyclaspis is an ostracoderm from the Early Devonian of England
Hemicyclaspis murchisoni is an ostracoderm from the Early Devonian of England

Prehistoric era Cordaites tree

Prehistoric era Pachypteris tree

A Late Devonian Period Ichthyostega submerged in a floodplain
A Late Devonian Ichthyostega submerged in a floodplain 365 million years ago in what is today the Canadian Arctic. The tree-like trunk immediately behind the Ichthyostega is the base of a Pleuromeia

Species of the genus Dinomischus populate the ocean floor 505 million years ago
Resembling modern flowers, species of the genus Dinomischus populate the ocean floor about 505 million years ago. About four inches tall

Edestus shark of the Carboniferous period
Edestus is a prehistoric shark that lived in the Carboniferous Period of England, Russia and North America

Animals and floral life from the Burgess Shale formation of the Cambrian period
Animals and floral life from the Cambrian period about 500 million years ago from the Burgess Shale formation in Canada. Visible are Anomalocaris, Opabinia, trilobites, stromatolites, and anemones

Waptia is an extinct arthropod from the Cambrian of Canada
Waptia fieldensis is an extinct arthropod from the Cambrian of Canada

Cotylorhynchus confrontation on the waters edge

Lycaenops from the Permian period
Lycaenops, side view. Lycaenops was a carnivorous mammal-like reptile that lived in South Africa during the Permian Period

Illustration of a Nikkasaurus tatarinovi from prehistoric times

A group of sail-backed Dimetrodons during Earths Permian period
A group of sail-backed carnivorous Dimetrodons during Earths Permian period

Close-up of the head of a Scutosaurus tuberculatus

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Step back in time to the Paleozoic Era, a period of ancient wonders and extraordinary creatures. In this captivating snapshot from history, Doryaspis gracefully swims amongst a vibrant bed of Anthozoa, showcasing the mesmerizing beauty of marine life during this era. The Tertiary fossils captured in wood engravings published in 1878 offer us a glimpse into the past, allowing us to marvel at the intricate details preserved over millions of years. As we delve deeper into this remarkable epoch, we encounter Carboniferous fossils depicted through stunning wood engravings also from 1878 – a testament to the enduring fascination with these prehistoric relics. In an awe-inspiring scene, an imposing Inostrancevia launches its attack on a formidable Scutosaurus, highlighting the fierce predator-prey dynamics that shaped life during the Permian age. Meanwhile, an Anomalocaris ventures across an ocean floor frozen in time – providing insight into Middle Cambrian ecosystems and reminding us of Earth's ever-evolving nature. Edaphosaurus pogonias emerges as another intriguing figure from this bygone era – its unique characteristics capturing our imagination and sparking curiosity about life forms long extinct. Ctenaspis takes center stage as one of Norway's jawless fish representatives from Early Devonian times; their presence reminds us that even beneath our feet lies evidence of ancient aquatic realms teeming with diverse species. The image shifts abruptly to showcase male Homo erectus running swiftly through his environment - symbolizing human evolution's early stages within this vast timeline. A Tiarajudens eccentricus stands tall amidst other inhabitants from the Paleozoic Era; its distinctive features make it stand out among its contemporaries. Anomalocaris reappears once more but now representing the Cambrian period within Paleozoic history—an iconic creature whose existence challenges our understanding of early complex organisms.