Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae

Alternative combination: Machairodus coloradensis tanneri

Full reference: L. D. Martin and C. B. Schultz. 1975. Scimitar-toothed cats, Machairodus and Nimravides, from the Pliocene of Kansas and Nebraska. Bulletin of the University of Nebraska State Museum 10(1):55-63

Belongs to Machairodus according to L. D. Martin 1998

See also Martin and Schultz 1975

Sister taxa: Machairodus africanus, Machairodus aphanistus, Machairodus catocopis, Machairodus giganteus, Machairodus irtyschensis, Machairodus ischimicus, Machairodus kurteni, Machairodus lahayishupup, Machairodus necator, Machairodus nihowanensis

Type specimen: USNM 26086, a mandible (Right ramus with i1-3 alv., /c rt., p3-m1 broken)

Ecology: scansorial carnivore

Distribution: found only at Uptegrove ( of Nebraska)

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Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.