Deinotherium giganteum Waipatia India and Antarctica

India and Antarctica

Its diet consisted primarily of fish

Length 278mm

with water splashing and the Eryops' powerful limbs flailing in a desperate attempt to break free

Medidas aproximadas del Ichthyostega:

Deinotherium giganteum Waipatia India and AntarcticaDeinotherium giganteum : The forgotten colossus of the age of giants Among the colossi that populated the Neogene landscapes, one of the most enigmatic and spectacular was Deinotherium giganteum , a proboscis that, although related to modern elephants, had an unmistakable appearance and unique anatomy. Its name, which means "terrible beast," does justice to its imposing size and presence, but also reflects the awe it has generated since its discovery