Geo Video Life Forms |
This class includes viewing of a number of different videos about Earth's history and the evolution of its life, including Chased By Sea Monsters, Walking With Monsters, Walking With Dinosaurs, and Walking With Prehistoric Beasts. Below is a referenced compilation of the major life forms seen in several of the Geo Videos. |
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Walking With Prehistoric Beasts | ||
Episode | Life Forms | |
1 | New Dawn | Ambulocetus ("walking whale") 1 / 2 |
Eurotamandua (ant-eating mammal) 1 | ||
Gastornis ("terror bird") 1 / 2 | ||
Godinotia (primate) 1 | ||
Leptictidium (shrew-like mammal) 1 / 2 | ||
Propalaeotherium (small early horse) 1 / 2 | ||
Titanomyrma (giant ant) 1 | ||
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2 | Whale Killer | Andrewsarchus (large carnivorous mammal) 1 / 2 / 3 |
Apidium (primate) 1 | ||
Basilosaurus (large whale) 1 / 2 / 3 | ||
Embolotherium (bony-skulled mammal) 1 | ||
Dorudon (small whale) 1 | ||
Moeritherium (small, elepahnt-like mammals) 1 / 2 | ||
Physogaleus (shark) 1 | ||
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3 | Land of Giants | Chalicotherium (knuckle-walking herbivore) 1 |
Cynodictis ("bear-dog"; carnivorous mammal) 1 | ||
Entelodon (large-bodied, thin-legged mammal) 1 | ||
Hyaenodon (carnivorous mammal) 1 | ||
Paraceratherium (Indricothere; giant mammal) 1 / 2 | ||
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4 | Next of Kin | Ancylotherium (large herbivore) 1 |
Australopithecus afarensis (early hominid) 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 | ||
Deinotherium (large elephant-like mammal) 1 | ||
Dinofelis (large saber cat) 1 | ||
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5 | Sabre Tooth | Doedicurus (armadillo-like mammal) 1 / 2 |
Macrauchenia (humpless-camel-like mammal) 1 / 2 | ||
Megatherium (giant ground sloth) 1 / 2 / 3 | ||
Phorusrhacos ("terror bird") 1 / 2 | ||
Smilodon (saber cat) 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 | ||
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6 | Mammoth Journey | Homo neanderthalis (stocky hominid) 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 |
Homo sapiens (slender hominid) 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 | ||
Megaloceros (large deer) 1 / 2 / 3 | ||
Panthera leo spelaea (Cave Lion; large cat) 1 | ||
Woolly Mammoth (large elephant-like mammal) 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 | ||
Woolly Rhinoceros (large horned mammal) 1 / 2 / 3 | ||
Walking With Dinosaurs | ||
Episode | Life Forms | |
1 | New Blood | Coelophysis (small bipedal dinosaur) 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 |
Peteinosaurus (pterosaur) 1 / 2 | ||
Placerias (tusked mammal-like reptile) 1 / 2 / 3 | ||
Plateosaurus (large herbivorous dinosaur) 1 / 2 | ||
Postosuchus (large thecodont) 1 / 2 / 3 | ||
Thrinaxodon (Cynodont) 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 | ||
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2 | Time of the Titans | Allosaurus (large bipedal dinosaur) 1 |
Anurognathus (small pterosaur) 1 | ||
Brachiosaurus (high-necked sauropod) 1 | ||
Diplodocus (low-necked sauropod) 1 | ||
Dryosaurus (agile herbivorous dinosaur) 1 | ||
Ornitholestes (agile carnivorous dinosaur) 1 | ||
Stegosaurus (plated dinosaur) 1 | ||
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3 | Cruel Sea | Ammonite (cephalopod) 1 |
Cryptoclidus (plesiosaur) 1 | ||
Eustreptospondylus (large bipedal dinosaur) 1 | ||
Hybodus (shark) 1 | ||
Liopleurodon (large marine reptile) 1 | ||
Opthalmosaurus (dolphin-like marine reptile) 1 | ||
Rhamphorhynchus (small pterosaur) 1 | ||
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4 | Giant of the Skies | Dakotadon (large herbivorous dinosaur) 1 |
Iberomesornis (small bird) 1 | ||
Iguanadon (large herbivourous dinosaur) 1 | ||
Ornithocheirus/Tropeognathus (large pterosaur) 1 | ||
Polecanthus (armored, spiked dinosaur) 1 | ||
Tupandactylus (large-crested pterosaur) 1 | ||
Utahraptor (clawed bipedal dinosaur) 1 | ||
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5 | Spirits of the Ice Forest | Australovenator (polar Allosaurus; large bipedal dinosaur) 1 |
Koolasuchus (large amphibian) 1 | ||
Leaellynasaura (herbivorous dinosaur) 1 | ||
Muttaburrasaurus (herbivorous dinosaur) 1 | ||
Steropodon (egg-laying mammal) 1 | ||
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6 | Death of a Dynasty | Ankylosaurus (armored dinosaur) 1 |
Araucaria (conifer tree) 1 | ||
Deinosuchus (large alligator-like reptile) 1 | ||
Didelphodon (small mammal) 1 | ||
Dinilysia (snake) 1 | ||
Dromaeosaurus (agile bipedal dinosaur) 1 | ||
Edmontosaurus (Anatototan; duck-billed dinosaur) 1 | ||
Quetzalcoatlus (large pterosaur) 1 | ||
Thescelosaurus (bird-like dinosaur) 1 | ||
Torosaurus (horned dinosaur) 1 | ||
Triceratops (horned dinosaur) 1 | ||
Tyrannosaurus (large bipedal dinosaur) 1 | ||
Walking With Monsters | ||
Episode | Life Forms | |
1A | Water Dwellers | Anomalocaris (marine arthrpod) 1 |
Haikouichthys (jawless fish) 1 | ||
Redlichiida (trilobite) 1 | ||
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1B | Water Dwellers | Brontoscorpio (sea scorpion) 1 |
Cameroceras (orthocone; giant cephalopod) 1 | ||
Cephalaspis (jawless fish) 1 | ||
Pterygotus (large sea scorpion) 1 | ||
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1C | Water Dwellers | Hyneria (lobe-finned fish) 1 |
Hynerpeton (carniverous tetrapod) 1 | ||
Stethacanthus ("ironing board" shark) 1 | ||
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2A | Reptile's Beginnings | Arthropleura (large arthropod) 1 |
Meganeura (large flying insect) 1 | ||
Megarachne (eurypterid mistaken for a large spider - mesothelae) 1 | ||
Petrolacosaurus (small reptile) 1 | ||
Proterogyrinus (large amphibian) 1 | ||
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2B | Reptile's Beginnings | Dimetrodon (large pelycosaur) 1 |
Edaphosaurus (large pelycosaur) 1 | ||
Seymouria (amphibian) 1 | ||
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3A | Clash of Titans | Diictodon (therapsid) 1 |
Inostrancevia (gorgonopsid; carniverous therapsid) 1 | ||
Rhinesuchus (labyrinthodont; amphibian) 1 | ||
Scutosaurus (armored reptile) 1 | ||
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3B | Clash of Titans | Euchambersia (Therocephalian; therapsid) 1 |
Euparkeria (small archosaur reptile) 1 | ||
Lystrosaurus (dicynodont therapsid) 1 | ||
Proterosuchus (Chasmatosaurus; large archosaur) 1 | ||
Chased By Sea Monsters | ||
Episode | Life Forms | |
1 | Cretaceous | Archelon (large sea turtle) 1 |
Elasmosaurus (plesiosaur) 1 | ||
Halisaurus (small mosasaurus marine reptile) 1 | ||
Hesperornis (large flightless bird) | ||
Pteranodon (pterosaur) 1 | ||
Squalicorax (shark) 1 | ||
Tylosaurus (large mosasaur marine reptile) 1 | ||
Tyrannosaurus (large bipedal dinosaur) 1 | ||
Xiphactinus (large fish) | ||
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2 | Jurassic | Hybodus (shark) 1 |
Leedsichthys (giant fish) 1 | ||
Liopleurodon (giant short-necked plesiosaur) 1 | ||
Metriorhyncus (marine crocodile) 1 | ||
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3 | Pliocene | Cetotherium (baleen whale) 1 |
Megalodon (giant shark) 1 | ||
Odobenocetops (tusked whale) 1 | ||
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4 | Eocene | Arsinoitherium (horned mammal) 1 |
Basilosaurus (large whale) 1 | ||
Dorudon (whale) 1 | ||
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5 | Devonian | Bothriolepis (small placoderm) 1 |
Dunkleosteus (giant placoderm fish) 1 | ||
Stethacanthus ("ironing board" shark) 1 | ||
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6 | Triassic | Cymbospondylus (ichthyosaur) 1 |
Nothosaurus (aquatic reptile) 1 | ||
Peteinosaurus (small pterosaur) 1 | ||
Tanystropheus (long-necked reptile) 1 | ||
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7 | Ordovician | Cameroceras (giant orthocone) 1 / 2 / 3 |
Megalograptus (sea scorpion) 1 / 2 / 3 | ||
Astraspis (jawless fish) 1 / 2 / 3 | ||
Isotelus (trilobite) 1 / 2 / 3 / 4 / 5 | ||