Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae
Full reference: J.D. Orcutt and J.J.M. Calede. 2021. Quantitative analyses of feliform humeri reveal the existence of a very large cat in North America during the Miocene. Journal of Mammalian Evolution
Belongs to Machairodus according to J.D. Orcutt and J.J.M. Calede 2021
Sister taxa: Machairodus africanus, Machairodus aphanistus, Machairodus catocopis, Machairodus giganteus, Machairodus irtyschensis, Machairodus ischimicus, Machairodus kurteni, Machairodus necator, Machairodus nihowanensis, Machairodus tanneri
Ecology: scansorial carnivore
Distribution:
• Hemphillian of United States (3: Oregon, Texas collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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