Giant Kangaroos and Wombats

Description: Giant Kangaroos and Wombats. (Right) Palorchestes and (left) Diprotodon. Marsupials predominated in isolated Australia through the Cenozoic, as they do today. Late Pleistocene time, 100,000 years ago. Charles R. Knight painting or mural on exhibit. Wood letters above as a title.
Attribution: (c) Field Museum of Natural History - CC BY-NC 4.0
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Department(s)
  • Library
  • Photo Archives
  • Geology
Creator(s)
  • Photographer: Ron Testa : Field Museum of Natural History - Photography Division
Date: Created 01 Jun 1980
Physical Size and Format: 4x5 in. color transparency
Citation: Courtesy of: R. Testa. (c) Field Museum of Natural History. CC BY-NC 4.0. https://mm.fieldmuseum.org/07237b7d-2818-4adc-b85d-c6cbdff031a2 (accessed on 10 Jul 2024)
Media File URL: http://fm-digital-assets.fieldmuseum.org/527/104/CK27T.jpg
Associated Catalog Number(s)
  • GE 581
Associated Specimen(s)
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CK27T.jpg
Giant Kangaroos and Wombats. (Right) Palorchestes and (left) Diprotodon. Marsupials predominated in isolated Australia through the Cenozoic, as they do today. Late Pleistocene time, 100,000 years ago. Charles R. Knight painting or mural on exhibit. Wood letters above as a title.
IRN: 527104
GUID: 07237b7d-2818-4adc-b85d-c6cbdff031a2