Reconstructions Of Animals From Pleistocene Lake Manix, California

Many thanks to the California Division Of Mines And Geology for permission to use these drawings

Reconstructions by John Dawson, courtesy George C. Page Museum

Click on the images for larger views of the Pleistocene animals

 

 
Click on the images for larger views. Left to right: a short-faced bear and a Western camel. Check out the following Web sites for more information on these Pleistocene creatures--For the short faced bear, visit: Short-faced Bear - Pleistocene Epoch; The Demise of Cass County's Greatest Carnivore; The Short-Faced Bear; and Short-Faced Bear. For the Western Camel, see the following sites: Western Camel; and Mammals--Western Camel.

 

 
Click on the images for lager views. Left To Right: A large-headed llama and a Shasta ground sloth. Check out the following Web sites for more information on these Pleistocene creatures--for the large-headed llama, see: Mammals--Large-Headed Llama; and for the Shasta ground sloth, check out: San Bernardino County Museum; Fossils Of Rancho La Brea; and Kartchner Cavern State Park.

A western camel (left) and a large-headed llama, side-by-side, for a relative, general size-comparison.

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