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Woolly Mammoth
Pleistocene Epoch, Similar in size to modern African elephants
Smilodon
Pleistocene Epoch, Similar in size to modern large cats but more robust
Andrewsarchus
Eocene Epoch, Larger than a modern-day polar bear
Megaloceros
Pleistocene Epoch, Similar in size to a moose
Indricotherium
Oligocene Epoch, Approximately the size of a modern giraffe
Diprotodon
Pleistocene Epoch, Similar in size to a modern rhinoceros
Woolly Rhinoceros
Pleistocene Epoch, Comparable in size to modern rhinoceroses
Glyptodon
Pliocene to Pleistocene Epochs, Similar in size to a Volkswagen Beetle
Mastodon
Pliocene to Pleistocene Epochs, Slightly smaller than modern elephants
Deinotherium
Miocene to Pleistocene Epochs, Similar in size to modern elephants
Hyaenodon
Eocene to Miocene Epochs, Size ranged from that of a small dog to a bear
Arsinoitherium
Late Eocene to Early Oligocene Epochs, Similar in size to a modern rhinoceros
Basilosaurus
Late Eocene Epoch, Up to 18 meters in length
Ambulocetus
Early Eocene Epoch, About the size of a sea lion
Pakicetus
Early Eocene Epoch, Similar in size to a wolf
Megatherium
Pliocene to Pleistocene Epochs, Similar in size to an elephant
Thylacine
Holocene Epoch, Similar in size to a medium to large dog
Castoroides
Pleistocene Epoch, Twice the size of a modern beaver
Paraceratherium
Oligocene Epoch, Comparable in height to a giraffe but much heavier
Josephoartigasia
Pliocene to Pleistocene Epochs, Similar in size to a modern-day rhinoceros
Eohippus
Early Eocene Epoch, About the size of a fox
Macrauchenia
Pliocene to Pleistocene Epochs, Similar in size to a modern llama
Dire Wolf
Pleistocene Epoch, Similar in size to the largest modern gray wolves but heavier
Doedicurus
Pleistocene Epoch, Similar in size to a small car
Megalodon
Pliocene to Pleistocene Epochs, Length up to 18 meters, similar to a large city bus
Leptictidium
Eocene Epoch, About the size of a rabbit
Mammuthus primigenius
Pleistocene Epoch, Similar in size to modern African elephants
Merycoidodon
Oligocene Epoch, Similar in size to a modern sheep
Titanis walleri
Pliocene to Pleistocene Epochs, Similar in size to a modern ostrich
Elasmotherium
Pliocene to Pleistocene Epochs, Similar in size to a woolly mammoth
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