prehistoric predator, he instead named it Smilodon populator in 1842. He explained the Ancient Greek meaning of Smilodon as σμίλη (smilē), "scalpel" or "two-edged...

One of the best-known genera is the machairodont or "saber-toothed cat" Smilodon, the species of which, especially S. fatalis, are popularly referred to...

Middle Miocene, with the last surviving species (belonging to the genera Smilodon and Homotherium) becoming extinct around Late Pleistocene-Holocene transition...

gomphotheres, giant ground sloths, and toxodontids, to Smilodon populator and giant jaguars. Smilodon fatalis, Arctotherium bonariense, Canis nehringi, maned...

Glyptodon and Doedicurus, the bear Arctotherium and the sabertooth cat Smilodon populator. Skeleton of the giant ground sloth Megatherium americanum, a former...

approximately 10.3 million years. As the name suggests, the famous genus of Smilodon is part of this group, but there are also three other distinct genera in...

some species in the genus Machairodus almost reaching the size of Smilodon populator. Based on mitochondrial DNA sequences extracted from fossils, the...

species of Pleistocene megafauna, including the saber-toothed cat Smilodon populator. He also made the then ground-breaking discovery that humans co-existed...

405 kg (893 pounds). This is comparable in size to the much later Smilodon populator. Its skull, measuring upwards of 16 inches (41 cm) in length, is one...

patachonica. Numerous carnivorous mammals have been found, including Smilodon populator, Arctotherium tarijense, and Protocyon tarijensis. MacFadden, B.J...

exhibit dwarfism. Ligers are about the same size as the prehistoric Smilodon populator and American lion. Hercules, the largest non-obese liger, is recognised...

shows a dietary overlap with Smilodon populator, which implies it might actively hunt much larger prey animals since S. populator weighed at least 400kg. Protocyon...

predator on adults would have been the very large sabertoothed cat Smilodon populator and giant short-faced bears. Dire wolves and jaguars may also have...

tentatively suggested browsing habits for C. cuvieri. Isotopic analysis of Smilodon populator remains from Brazil indicates that Catonyx was one of its main prey...

Several Felidae spp. Saber-toothed cat (Smilodon) spp. Smilodon fatalis (northwestern South America) Smilodon populator (eastern and southern South America)...

to Xenosmilus, Machairodus horribillis and slightly smaller than Smilodon populator. In 2022, this species was proposed to be reassigned to a separate...

cuvieri Hippidion Lestodon armatus Macrauchenia Panochthus tuberculatus Smilodon populator Notiomastodon platensis Toxodon List of fossiliferous stratigraphic...

minor Yoshi garevskii Tribe Smilodontini Genus Smilodon Smilodon gracilis Smilodon fatalis Smilodon populator Genus Rhizosmilodon Rhizosmilodon fiteae Genus...

Prevosti, Francisco J. (2016-05-01). "Paleobiology of sabretooth cat Smilodon populator in the Pampean Region (Buenos Aires Province, Argentina) around the...

fossils are more common and better preserved, whereas species like Smilodon populator are represented by a handful of fossils. Modern jaguars and cougars...

Giant ground sloth (Eremotherium laurillardi) Saber-toothed tiger (Smilodon populator) found at Wakulla. Columbian mammoth (Mammutus columbi) Ancient bison...

favour of monkey sounds. The Woolly Mammoths were voiced by elephants and Smilodon were voiced by lions and tigers. The final sound mixing was done by Chris...

Two Smilodon populator stalking a Palaeolama major group in Brazil...

though it is over twice as large as that of Smilodon's. This foramen is missing from humeri of Smilodon populator, leading the authors to speculate that P...

only from Uruguay and Venezuela †Saber-toothed cats (Smilodon gracilis, S. fatalis, S. populator) †American lion (Panthera leo atrox), reported from Peru...

some of the largest known mammalian carnivores, like the giant felid Smilodon populator and the bear Arctotherium wingei. Several extant taxa are also known...

pre-historic Pleistocene megafauna, including the fabled Saber-toothed cat Smilodon populator. He also made the then ground-breaking discovery that humans co-existed...

extinct American lion, averaging 256 kg (564 lb), the sabertooth Smilodon populator, of which the largest males might have exceeded 400 kg (880 lb), and...

and east Asia Undetermined. 7330-7030 BC South American sabertooth Smilodon populator Eastern South America Competition with human hunters. 7250-5330 BC...

the largest known mammalian land carnivores, like the giant felid Smilodon populator and the bear Arctotherium wingei. Several extant taxa are also known...