pleistocene |
glacial |
In geology terms the difference between pleistocene and glacial
is that
pleistocene is the Pleistocene epoch while
glacial is of the Pleistocene period dominated by the presence of glaciers.
pleistocene |
chalicothere |
As nouns the difference between pleistocene and chalicothere
is that
pleistocene is pleistocene while
chalicothere is any of various odd-toed ungulates, of the family
, from the eocene and pleistocene periods.
pleistocene |
megalodon |
As an adjective Pleistocene
is of a geologic epoch within the Neogene period from about 1.7 million to 11,000 years ago; marked by the evolution of man, and the extinction of the large mammals.
As a proper noun Pleistocene
is the Pleistocene epoch.
As a noun megalodon is
any of a group of extinct sharks from the Oligocene to Pleistocene epochs.
pleistocene |
australopith |
As nouns the difference between pleistocene and australopith
is that
pleistocene is pleistocene while
australopith is (archaeology|anthropology|paleonotology) any of several extinct hominid primates, of the genus
australopithecus , from the pleistocene period.
As an adjective australopith is
(archaeology|anthropology|paleonotology) of or pertaining to the extinct hominid primates, of the genus
australopithecus , from the pleistocene period.
pleistocene |
sahul |
As a noun pleistocene
is pleistocene.
As a proper noun sahul is
the continent that contains the islands of australia, new guinea, and tasmania, especially during the ice ages of the pleistocene when these were connected by solid land.
pleistocene |
australopithecine |
As nouns the difference between pleistocene and australopithecine
is that
pleistocene is pleistocene while
australopithecine is (anthropology|paleonotology) any of several extinct hominid primates, of the genus
australopithecus , from the pleistocene period.
As an adjective australopithecine is
(archaeology|anthropology|paleonotology) of or pertaining to these creatures.
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