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- Smilodon - Wikipedia
Smilodon is a genus of extinct felids It is one of the best-known saber-toothed predators and prehistoric mammals
- Smilodon Facts, Habitat, Diet, Fossils, Pictures - Extinct Animals
In 1830, the fossil of the Smilodon populator, a species of the genus Smilodon, was the first to be discovered and described in Brazil by Danish paleontologist, zoologist, and archeologist Peter Wilhelm Lund In 1842, he named the genus as ‘Smilodon’
- Sabre-toothed cat | Size, Extinction, Facts | Britannica
The most widely known genus of sabre-toothed cats is Smilodon, the “sabre-toothed tiger ” A large, short-limbed cat that lived in North and South America during the Pleistocene Epoch, it was about the size of the modern African lion (Panthera leo) and represents the peak of sabre-tooth evolution
- Saber-Toothed Cat (Smilodon) - GeoKansas
Saber-Toothed Cat (Smilodon) Despite their name, the extinct saber-toothed cats are only very distantly related to lions, tigers, leopards, cougars, Siamese, and other living cats
- Sabertooth - National Geographic Society
And there was certainly nothing cuddly about Smilodon fatalis The name means deadly knife tooth, but the precise purpose of these finely-serrated fangs is still a mystery Smilodon first shows up about two million years ago It ranged widely all over North and South America
- Smilodon, Saber-Tooths, and Tigers…Oh My! | La Brea Tar Pits
Smilodon has long been a symbol of the Tar Pits campus because that's where the fossils had been displayed for decades until the then-new Page Museum of La Brea Discoveries was opened in 1977, where the Smilodon became an icon for a new era of Tar Pits exploration
- The Big Cats - U. S. National Park Service
Smilodon was one of the last of the machairodonts, or Machairodontinae, an extinct branch of the cat family tree that evolved elongated saber-like upper canine teeth
- Saber-toothed cats were fierce and family-oriented - Science News
New details shift the debate on whether Smilodon lived and hunted in packs, and answer questions about other behaviors and abilities
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