A region that has a climate of hot dry and humid summers, cool winters and a generally hilly landscape.

The Paleocene epoch immediately followed the extinction of the dinosaurs.

A mountain range extending about 1500 miles along the border between India and Tibet

The oldest known fossils and  most of the modern orders of mammals appear in a brief period during the Early Eocene period and all were small, under 20 pounds

 Mammals in this group include: the lemurs, lorises, tarsiers, monkeys, apes, and humans.

Open plains and deserts became more common and grasslands began to spread.

An animal that feeds on plants.

This period was a time of warmer global climates.

The group consisting of all modern and extinct Great Apes

A person, typically one more remote than a grandparent, from whom one is descended.

 A very small primitive horse having 4-toed forefeet and 3-toed hind feet. — also called the dawn horse.

The highest and most extensive mountain range that is found entirely in Europe.

Any of the primitive hoofed mammals of that period now extinct.

Regions around the North Pole

Means three

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This period is known for its development of ice caps and the drying of the Mediterranean sea.