Uintatherium ungulate, fossil skull C016 / 5075
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Uintatherium ungulate, fossil skull C016 / 5075
Uintatherium ungulate, fossil skull. This horned ungulate from the mid-Eocene of the western USA, stood about 1.6 metres high at the shoulder. This skull measures 74 centimetres across. It is part of the collections held at the Natural History Museum, London, UK
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Cenozoic Display Eocene Extinct Fossil London Mammal Mounted Natural History Natural History Museum Palaeozoology Prehistoric Prehistory Specimen Tertiary Period Ungulate Palaeontology
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This print showcases the remarkable fossil skull of Uintatherium ungulate, a horned mammal that roamed the mid-Eocene landscapes of western USA. Standing at an impressive height of 1.6 meters shoulder-high, this magnificent creature left behind a legacy that continues to fascinate scientists and nature enthusiasts alike. The skull featured in this image measures an astounding 74 centimeters across, providing valuable insights into the anatomy and history of this extinct species. Preserved with utmost care and precision, it now finds its place among the prestigious collections held at the renowned Natural History Museum in London, UK. Against a pristine white background, this studio shot captures every intricate detail of the specimen's bone structure. The photograph serves as both a testament to natural history and an artistic representation of biological wonder. As we gaze upon this still life masterpiece, we are transported back in time to when Uintatherium thrived during the Cenozoic era's Tertiary period. Its presence reminds us of Earth's rich biodiversity throughout prehistoric times while igniting our curiosity about ancient wildlife. Through paleontology and zoological research, institutions like the Natural History Museum shed light on our planet's past inhabitants. This awe-inspiring image is not only visually striking but also symbolizes humanity's ongoing quest for knowledge about our world's diverse fauna and evolutionary history.
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