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Taxonomy
Homotheriini was named by Jiangzuo et al. (2022).
It was reranked as the subtribe Homotheriina by Jiangzuo et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Felinae by Kurten (1968); to Felidae by Martin et al. (2000); to Machairodontinae by Slater and Van Valkenburgh (2008) and Antón et al. (2013); and to Machairodontini by Jiangzuo et al. (2022).
It was reranked as the subtribe Homotheriina by Jiangzuo et al. (2022).
It was assigned to Felinae by Kurten (1968); to Felidae by Martin et al. (2000); to Machairodontinae by Slater and Van Valkenburgh (2008) and Antón et al. (2013); and to Machairodontini by Jiangzuo et al. (2022).
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1968 | Homotheriini Kurten p. 73 |
| 2000 | Homotherini Martin et al. p. 42 |
| 2008 | Homotheriini Slater and Van Valkenburgh p. 407 |
| 2013 | Homotheriini Antón et al. p. 1204 |
| 2022 | Homotheriina Jiangzuo et al. |
| 2022 | Homotheriini Jiangzuo et al. |
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Subtr. †Homotheriina Jiangzuo et al. 2022
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G. †Homotherium Fabrini 1890
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†Homotherium crusafonti Schultz and Martin 1970
†Homotherium hadarensis Petter and Howell 1988
†Homotherium idahoensis Merriam 1918
†Homotherium ischyrus Merriam 1905
†Homotherium johnstoni Mawby 1965
†Homotherium latidens Owen 1846 [scimitar toothed cat]
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Invalid names: Homotherium serum Cope 1893 [synonym]
†Homotherium problematicum Collings 1972
†Homotherium sainzelli Aymard 1853
†Homotherium ultimum Teilhard 1936
Invalid names: Dinobastis Cope 1893 [synonym]
G. †Nimravides Kitts 1958
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†Nimravides galiani Baskin 1981
†Nimravides hibbardi Dalquest 1969
†Nimravides pedionomus Macdonald 1948
†Nimravides thinobates Macdonald 1948
G. †Xenosmilus Martin et al. 2000
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†Xenosmilus hodsonae Martin et al. 2000
†Xenosmilus venezuelensis Rincón et al. 2011
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Ji et al. 2002, Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991 | |||||
Age range: base of the Serravallian to the top of the Rancholabrean or 13.82000 to 0.01200 Ma
Collections (171 total)
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| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Miocene | USA (Kansas) | Nimravides thinobates (18338) | |
| Miocene - Pliocene | Uganda | Homotherium sp. (22418) | |
| Barstovian | USA (California) | Nimravides sp. (214888) | |
| Serravallian - Tortonian | Ethiopia | Homotherium sp. (22157) | |
| Clarendonian | USA (Nebraska) | Nimravides pedionomus (18496) Pseudaelurus pedionomus (18294) | |
| Clarendonian | USA (Kansas) | Nimravides sp. (18219) | |
| Clarendonian | USA (California) | Pseudaelurus thinobates (19185) | |
| Late/Upper Clarendonian | USA (Florida) | Nimravides galiani (18554) | |
| Clarendonian - Hemphillian | USA (Nebraska) | Nimravides catacopis (18181) Nimravides galiani (18180 18295) | |
| Late/Upper Clarendonian - late Early Hemphillian | USA (Nebraska) | Nimravides sp. (18298) | |
Youngest occurrences |
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| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | PBDB collection number |
| Middle Pleistocene | Germany (Rheinland-Pfalz) | Homotherium sp. (50196) | |
| Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene | France (Poitou-Charentes) | Dinobastis latidens (43618) Homotherium sp., Dinobastis latidens (43617) | |
| Rancholabrean | USA (Florida) | Homotherium serum (20491) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene (interglacial) | USA (Idaho) | Dinobastis sp. (20569) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (California) | Homotherium sp. (20273) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | USA (Texas) | Dinobastis serus (79632) Homotherium serum (230753) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Netherlands (Zeeland) | Homotherium latidens (189980) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | Canada (Yukon) | Homotherium latidens (189979) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene | South Africa | Homotherium sp. (190015) | |
| Late/Upper Pleistocene (high glacial) | USA (Montana) | Homotherium serum (93182) | |