Category: Mammal

Common Name Otter Species Lutra Pelosa Time Early Miocene Diet Omnivore Temperament Friendly Domestication Tameable Yes Rideable No Command   Wild:  Found along the Island’s many inland waterways, Lutra Peloso have become exceptionally adept at hunting and foraging. This species of Otter has to be particularly cunning because of its diminutive size, and fierce competition for… Continue reading Dino Dossier: Otter

Common Name Ovis Species Ovis Aries Time Cenozoic Diet Herbivore Temperament Stupid Domestication Tameable Yes Rideable Yes Command Wild: Since arriving on the Island, I have encountered dozens of fascinating creatures whose behavior has never been studied or documented… and also sheep. Granted, Ovis arcam is quite different from the modern domesticated sheep – and even… Continue reading Dino Dossier: Ovis

Common Name Daeodon Species Daeodon comedentis Time Late Oligocene Diet Omnivore Temperament Territorial Domestication Tameable Yes Rideable No Command Wild: Daeodon Comedentis is the largest known species of entelodont, an omnivorous family of ancient mammals that are sometimes referred to as “Hell Pigs.” Even though Daeodon has as many similarities to modern Hippopotamidae as it does… Continue reading Dino Dossier: Daeodon

Wild: Purlovia Maxima perfectly embodies the element of surprise. Though Nanictidopids such as Purlovia were once thought to be herbivores, I discovered that this creature is, in fact, a patient hunter of the most clever sort. Domesticated: Though Purlovia is ill-suited to the life of a mount, its usefulness in staging an ambush or as… Continue reading Dino Dossier: Purlovia

Common Name Moschops Species Moschops cibumutante Time Mid Permian Diet Omnivore Temperament Cowardly Domestication Tameable Yes Rideable No Wild: Moschops cibumutante in the wild is a lethargic, cowardly creature that primarily lives in the forests of the island, primarily making its home among the great redwoods of the West. It survives by being extremely flexible in… Continue reading Dino Dossier: Moschops

Common Name Basilosaurus Group Mammals Species Basilosaurus solatiumfecit Time Late Eocene Diet Piscivore Temperament Passive Domestication Tameable Yes Rideable Yes Wild: One of the stranger creatures in the waters surrounding the island is Basilosaurus solatiumfecit. It’s a powerful swimmer which has adapted to the shallows so remarkably well such that it rapidly recovers from injuries when… Continue reading Dino Dossier: Basilosaurus