Manchurosuchus splendens was a species of reptiles that lived during the early Cretaceous. It had this taxonomy: Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class:...
A photograph of a Manchurosuchus can be seen on this website: http://fossilmall.com/EDCOPE_Enterprises/Dinosaur_and_Reptile/CF004/CF004.htm As is noted on the...
Two noted French paleontologists wrote an article on snakes of the Cretaceous. These are the authors and title: [Note - The Cenomanian was 99.6 - 93.5 million...
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Rage and Escuillie state that Similiophis was one of the Cretaceous snakes. They make some important points about it in this excerpt of their article: In...
Megaloceros giganteus is an extinct deer species. It is sometimes referred to as the "Irish Elk". However, it was not an elk. Megaloceros is most closely...
I accidentally misspelled a word in the posting on Cretaceous snakes. The correct spelling for that snake genus is Eupodophis, not Eudophis. I profoundly...
A piece of artwork depicting a Moropus can be seen on this website: http://www.carlwozniak.com/earth/tertiary/ter24b.html Neal Robbins ... Celebrate Yahoo!'s...
Imagine an animal with a horse-like body and feet with claws. Moropus was a creature with that type of appearance. It is an interesting anomaly of the mammals...
Ancylotherium was a genus of mammals that lived during the Pliocene period. This creature's name literally means "hooked beast". It was a Chalicothere and...
A piece of artwork depicting an Ancylotherium can be seen on this website: http://www.abc.net.au/beasts/factfiles/factfiles/ancylotherium.htm Neal Robbins ... ...
The Adena culture was a cluster of many Native American villages that existed about 500-100 B.C. in the central and southern parts of Ohio. The communities...
Mesonyx obtusidens was a mammal that lived 50-40 million years ago, which was during the early Eocene. It was of an order called Arcotonia and a family known...
A piece of artwork depicting a Mesonyx can be seen on this website: http://www.copyrightexpired.com/earlyimage/prehistoriclifeafterkt/mesonyx01.html Neal...
Andrewsarchus may have been the largest land dwelling mammalian carnivore that has ever walked on this planet. This predator lived during the Eocene period...
A piece of artwork depicting a Mesonyx can be seen on this website: http://www.copyrightexpired.com/earlyimage/prehistoriclifeafterkt/mesonyx01.html Neal...
A piece of artwork depicting an Andrewsarchus can be seen on this website: http://www.bbc.co.uk/beasts/evidence/prog2/page5.shtml Neal Robbins ... Celebrate...
Hormizd I and Bahram I were kings of the Sassanian dynasty of Persia. Both had short reigns. Hormizd I was a son of Shapur I and ruled 272-273 A.D. Hormizd had...
Most people have heard of the "saber toothed cat", which is Smilodon. But a lesser known creature in the history of this planet is the "saber toothed fish"....
Photographs of Enchodus fossils can be seen on this website: http://www.oceansofkansas.com/Enchodus.html Neal Robbins ... Celebrate Yahoo!'s 10th Birthday! ...
This story of Native American folklore is called "The Guiding Duck and the Lake of Death". It is a tale told by the Zunis. The legend is one of many compiled...
This is a story of Native American folklore. It is a tale told by the Hopis. In the beginning there were two deities. There was Tawa the sun god and Spider...
A photograph of a fossil of the species Erethizon poyeri can be seen on this website: http://www.flmnh.ufl.edu/natsci/vertpaleo/gallery/UF121740b.htm [Note -...
As everyone knows, porcupines are quill bearing rodents that can cause pain to attackers. Before discussing the paleontology of these creatures, it is...
As everyone knows, porcupines are quill bearing rodents that can cause pain to attackers. Before discussing the paleontology of these creatures, it is...
The Kushans were a people who originally lived in Central Asia. They are referred to as the Yueh-chi in some chronicles. The Yue-chi were a confederation of...
Vima Kadphises was a Kushan king who ruled about 90-100 A.D. The Rabatak inscription says that he was the son of Vima Takto and the father of Kanishka I....
Kanishka was the son of Vima Kadphises and succeeded him as ruler of the Kushan empire. During Kanishka's reign (100-144 A.D.) a lot of significant things...
Everyone knows about those beautiful birds called flamingos. One sees them in zoos and parks and in the wild. They are not the oldest birds to inhabit this...
Flexiraptor was a bird that lived around 23-16 million years ago, which was during the Miocene period. The species name is Pegana robertbolesi. It is known...
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