Dinosaurs and Prehistoric Animals:Eocene Waters 40 Million Years Ago

the Tethys sea was a warm waterway separating Africa and India from Eurasia

Ambulocetus - see Eocene Eurasia

Basilosaurus - not a reptile but a huge serpent-like whale with huge sharp teeth living in the Tethys sea

Dorudon - a smaller whale living in the Tethys sea

Arsinotherium - a hippo like animal with two huge nose horns from the the south (African) coast of the Tethys

Moeritherium - a tapir-sized creature with short tusks and trunk from the south (African) coast of the Tethys

Giant Penguins living in Antarctica and New Zealand