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2 summaries in Paleontology & Fossil Felids on machairodus
Research overview: Machairodus and Amphimachairodus, the great Miocene sabercats
OverviewThis overview surveys Machairodus and its later, larger relative Amphimachairodus, big scimitar-toothed cats that dominated late Miocene predator guilds across Eurasia, Africa, and North America. Thes…
Research overview: the Cerro Batallones sabertooth trap deposits
OverviewThis overview describes the Cerro Batallones fossil sites in central Spain, a cluster of late Miocene deposits remarkable for their unusually high proportion of carnivores, including the sabertooths M…