Therapsid Collection

Dicynodon, Labyrinthodon & Rhyncosaurus
Sketch design for models to be constructed at Crystal Palace. Watercolour painting by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, 1809-1889

An Inostrancevia attacks a Scutosaurus
An Inostrancevia alexandri attacks a Scutosaurus karpinski in prehistoric times

Inostrancevia is a carnivorous reptile that lived during the Permian age of Russia

Dimetrodon, computer artwork. Like humans, the predatory synapsid Dimetrodon (meaning two-measure tooth ) had two kinds of teeth that enabled it to both pierce and chew

Dicynodon, Labyrinthodon, Rhynchosaurus
Original artwork by Benjamin Waterhouse Hawkins, donated by his granddaughter Mary Hawkins

Postosuchus attacking a dicynodont in a Triassic forest 228 million years ago. Postosuchus is a rausuchian that grew 13-16 feet and lived alongside the earliest dinosaurs

A Tiarajudens eccentricus from the Paleozoic era
Illustration of a Tiarajudens eccentricus from the Paleozoic era

Kannemeyeria is a large dicynodont from the Middle Triassic period
Kannemeyeria simocephalus is a large dicynodont from the Middle Triassic of South Africa

Inostrancevia carnivorous reptile from the Permian Period
Inostrancevia was a carnivorous reptile that lived during the Permian Period of Russia

Permian animals, artwork
Permian animals. Computer artwork of bear-sized predatory Inostrancevia sp. gorgonopsians attacking the herbivorous reptile Scutosaurus during the Permian period (around 300-250 million years ago)

Illustration of a Sinokannemeyeria, a type of therapsid dinosaur

Lystrosaurus, a therapsid from the Permian and Triassic period
Lystrosaurus, a dicynodont therapsid from the Late Permian and Early Triassic period

Inostrancevia moving in on a kill made by a Doliosauriscus
A large Inostrancevia moving in on a kill made by a Doliosauriscus in Russia about 260 million years ago during the Permian period

A Suminia getmanovi in a prehistoric environment
Illustration of a Suminia getmanovi in a prehistoric environment

Lycaenops dinosaur walking, white background

Illustration of a Moschowhaitsia vjuschkovi from prehistoric times

Large mammoth walking slowly on the snowy mountain against the wind

Woolly Mammoth, white background
3-D rendering of a Woolly Mammoth, white background

Dicynodon trautscholdi, a prehistoric animal from the Paleozoic Era

Mammoths walking slowly on the snowy mountain against the wind
Two large mammoths walking slowly on the snowy mountain against the wind

An Inostrancevia eating the flesh of a dead Scutosaurus

Lycaenops dinosaur roaring, white background

Two large mammoths walking slowly on the snowy mountain

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

Large mammoth, white background

Keratocephalus, a semi-aquatic dinosaur from the Permian Age
Keratocephalus was a semi-aquatic herbivore dinosaur that lived during the Permian Age in Africa

Biarmosuchus predators eating the flesh of a Estemmenosuchus
Predators Biarmosuchus tener eating the flesh of a Estemmenosuchus mirabilis

Herrerasaurus, an early dinosaur, attacks a dicynodont

Two giant Moschops face off on a sandstone mesa 250 million years ago in what is today the Karoo region of South Africa. Moschops was not a dinosaur, rather it was a mammal-like reptile that

Lystrosaurus in a grassy field

A Lycaenops stalking through a shallow prehistoric wetland

Mammuthus primigenius walking through a blizzard

Keratocephalus dinosaurs in a small lake at sunset

A leopard coated Lycaenops hunts among a forest

A herbivorous dinocephalian therapsid grazes on a hilltop 255 million years ago in what is today in the European part of Russia near the Ural Mountains

Kayentatherium, a mammal-like tritylodont of the Jurassic Period
Kayentatherium, a mammal-like tritylodont from the Kayenta Formation of Northern Arizona. Acrylic painting

Moschops dinosaur, white background
Moschops was a primeval herbivorous dinosaur that lived in South Africa in the Permian Period

A group of carnivorous Cynognathus prey on a Placerias dicynodont
A group of carnivorous Cynognathus (Cynognathus crateronotus) therapsids prey on a Placerias dicynodont during the Late Triassic of Africa

Lycaenops dinosaur roaring in the desert

Three Estemmenosuchus mirabilis face off in a Paleozoic lake
Resembling modern day hippopotami, three Estemmenosuchus mirabilis face off in a Paleozoic lake 255 million years ago in what is today the Perm region of Russia near the Ural Mountains

Chiniquodon is a carnivorous therapsid from the Late Triassic period

An Estemmenosuchus mirabilis stands before a lake 255 million years ago in what is today the Perm region of Russia near the Ural Mountains

A fierce Lycaenops roaring. Lycaenops was a carnivorous mammal-like reptile that lived in South Africa during the Permian Period

Ischigualastia is a dicynodont from the Late Triassic period

Mammoth walking through a blizzard on mountain

Two Woolly Mammoths in a snow covered field with a few bison

Illustration of an Anteosaurus sunbathing with headphones

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Therapsids, an intriguing group of ancient creatures, roamed the Earth during various periods in history. Among them were the Dicynodon, Labyrinthodon, and Rhyncosaurus - each with their own unique features and adaptations. In a dramatic encounter, an Inostrancevia unleashes its predatory instincts upon a Scutosaurus. The Permian age witnessed such ferocious battles for survival. Dimetrodon comes to life through stunning computer artwork, showcasing its distinct sail-like structure on its back. Meanwhile, in a Triassic forest setting, Postosuchus launches a fierce attack on a dicynodont - illustrating the harsh realities faced by these prehistoric beings. The Paleozoic era introduces us to the eccentric Tiarajudens eccentricus - an enigmatic creature that adds further mystery to our understanding of therapsids' diversity. Inostrancevia stands out as one of the most fearsome carnivorous reptiles from the Permian period; it ruled over its domain with unmatched power. Kannemeyeria emerges as another notable member of this group; this large dicynodont thrived during the Middle Triassic period and left behind an indelible mark in fossil records. Artwork depicting Permian animals transports us back in time to witness their grandeur firsthand. An illustration captures Sinokannemeyeria's essence - a remarkable type dinosaur that once walked our planet millions of years ago. Lastly, we encounter Lystrosaurus: a resilient therapsid known for surviving both Permian and Triassic eras despite challenging environmental conditions. These glimpses into the world of therapsids remind us how diverse and awe-inspiring life was throughout Earth's history – where incredible creatures like these once reigned supreme before making way for new chapters in evolution's storybook.