displaying a mixture of traits that suggest affinities with both the Delphinoidea and more basal forms of toothed cetaceans

The torso was deep

Forelimbs: Rugops had relatively short forelimbs compared to its hindlimbs

in a subtropical climate

Kubanochoerus gigas Scale:1:35 displaying a mixture of traitsKubanochoerus gigas was one of the largest suids of the Miocene, belonging to the family Suidae and related to the tetraconodontines, an extinct group characterized by hypertrophied dentition and massive skulls. It inhabited Eurasia during the Middle Miocene, approximately 15 to 11 million years ago, in open environments with mosaics of wooded savanna and scattered forests. It was an artiodactyl of colossal proportions for its lineage, with an