Prehistoric rhinoceros

Too many meta-analyses of extinctions of giant kangaroos or huge sloths usedata that are poor or poorly understood, warn Gilbert J. Price and colleagues.

Description I haven't done any paleoart in a long time, so I tried drawing some prehistoric mammals. This is Paraceratherium tienshanensis, a gigantic rhino from early Miocene, northwestern China. It's one of the larger species of Paraceratherium, estimated shoulder height around 5 meters. Some believe Paraceratherium is synonymous with and have priority over Indricotherium, while other think they are seperate generas.

Prehistoric Woolly Rhinoceros. The extinct rhinos depicted in Chauvet cave are famous for black “transverse bands " across their middle. Above are various fur colorations based on the Chauvet drawings.

Paraceratherium Paraceratherium is an extinct genus of hornless rhinoceros, and one of the largest terrestrial mammals that has ever walked the Earth.

Indricotherium, the largest land "mammal" that has ever lived.

Elasmotherium sibiricum