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2 summaries matching “Thylacosmilus” on machairodontinae
Research overview: function of the mandibular flange in sabertooth carnivores
OverviewThis overview surveys the bony chin flanges, or mandibular flanges, found in many sabertooth carnivores, including barbourofelids and the marsupial-relative Thylacosmilus, and in reduced form in some…
Research overview: iterative evolution of the sabertooth ecomorph
OverviewThis overview synthesizes the striking pattern by which a sabertooth body plan evolved repeatedly and independently across unrelated lineages of predatory mammals. True cats (machairodonts), nimravids…