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Description

A selection of the largest terrestrial and freshwater species from the Mid Permian, to scale.

* Rhinesuchoides - largest Mid Permian stereospondyl, over 2 m long.

* Anteosaurus - largest anteosaur, 4.5 m long. Smiling assassins - Anteosaurs

* Ivantosaurus - largest biarmosuchian, around 5 m long.

* Kamacops - largest dissorophid, 1 m long. Armoured amphibians - Dissorophids

* Lalieudorhynchus - largest Mid Permian caseid, up to 4 m long. Pot-bellied pinheads - Caseids

* Scymnosaurus - largest Mid Permian therocephalian, 2.4 m long . Beast heads 3 - Basal therocephalians

* Jonkeria - largest dinocephalian, 5 m long.

* Tiarajudens - largest Mid Permian anomodont, 1.2 m long.

* Melosuchus - largest Mid Permian archegosaurid, up to 3 m long. Copy-crocs 3 - Archegosaurids

* Camplyocephalus - largest Mid Permain eurypterid, 40 cm long. The (not really) Sea Scorpions - Eurypterids

* Bradysaurus - largest Mid Permian pareiasaur, 3 m long. Bumpy beasts - Pareiasaurs

* Watongia - largest varanopid, 2.5 m long.

* Estemmenosuchus - largest estemmenosuchid, 4.5 m long.

* Gansurhinus - largest Mid Permian captorhinid, 80 cm long. Hook-snouted pioneers - Captorhinids

* Tapinocephalus - largest tapinocephalid, 3 m long. Boneheads - Tapinocephalids

Description

A selection of the largest terrestrial and freshwater species from the Mid Permian, to scale.

* Rhinesuchoides - largest Mid Permian stereospondyl, over 2 m long.

* Anteosaurus - largest anteosaur, 4.5 m long. Smiling assassins - Anteosaurs

* Ivantosaurus - largest biarmosuchian, around 5 m long.

* Kamacops - largest dissorophid, 1 m long. Armoured amphibians - Dissorophids

* Lalieudorhynchus - largest Mid Permian caseid, up to 4 m long. Pot-bellied pinheads - Caseids

* Scymnosaurus - largest Mid Permian therocephalian, 2.4 m long . Beast heads 3 - Basal therocephalians

* Jonkeria - largest dinocephalian, 5 m long.

* Tiarajudens - largest Mid Permian anomodont, 1.2 m long.

* Melosuchus - largest Mid Permian archegosaurid, up to 3 m long. Copy-crocs 3 - Archegosaurids

* Camplyocephalus - largest Mid Permain eurypterid, 40 cm long. The (not really) Sea Scorpions - Eurypterids

* Bradysaurus - largest Mid Permian pareiasaur, 3 m long. Bumpy beasts - Pareiasaurs

* Watongia - largest varanopid, 2.5 m long.

* Estemmenosuchus - largest estemmenosuchid, 4.5 m long.

* Gansurhinus - largest Mid Permian captorhinid, 80 cm long. Hook-snouted pioneers - Captorhinids

* Tapinocephalus - largest tapinocephalid, 3 m long. Boneheads - Tapinocephalids