Above the mastodon

adapted to cutting and grinding tough vegetation

These dimensions are significantly smaller than those of their giant relatives

Approximate measurements of the Eryops: Complete 1:35 Scale

Anzu wyliei

Inostrancevia alexandri drepanosaurus Above the mastodonInostrancevia alexandri, an extinct species of gorgonopsid therapsid that inhabited Earth during the Permian period, approximately 270 to 260 million years ago. It was a large predator that ranked high in the food chain of its ecosystem. This therapsid belonged to the group of gorgonopsids, a family of carnivores that were characterized by their developed fangs and their appearance similar to that of reptiles, although they were more closely related