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The first genus of Machairodontinae to be discovered was Megantereon cultridens which was named in 1824 by Georges Cuvier; Another member of Machairodontinae, Smilodon, was the possible descendent of Megantereon and is the most famous saber-toothed cat (it is the "saber-toothed tiger"); Smilodon populator was the first species of Smilodonto be named in 1842 by Peter Wilhelm Lund.
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∙ 14y agoIt does not exist. It is called sabertooth cat
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They existed during the pleistocene (tertiary) era about 10,000 B.C.
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∙ 10y agosaber tooth tiger first appear in 200 b.c
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They can be called sabertooth cat or tiger
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What is a woolly mammoths predator?
Sabertoothed tiger
What is an adult saber-toothed tiger called?
The real scientific name for sabertoothed tigers of all ages was smilodon.
Where was the first tiger shark found?
In the ocean
How much does a saber-toothed tiger wiegh?
There were many kinds of sabertoothed cats, and they varied in size from that of a large house cat to that of a tiger or lion, and some were even bigger. The classic saber toothed "tiger" is called Smilodon and the South American species could weigh up to 500 kgs!
What was the first tiger species on earth?
There are many different kinds of tigers found around the world. The biggest type of tiger is the Siberian tiger.
Where white tiger was firstly found?
The first recorded white Bengal tiger was in Rewa state, India, in 1951.
What prehistorical creature did apes evolve from as cats of today large and small evolved from the Sabre toothed tiger?
Cats did not evolve from sabertoothed tigers. Rather, sabertoothed cats evolved from other cats. Modern apes evolved from miocene apes, which were somewhat similar. Miocene apes evolved from some lemur-like primate, or perhaps something like a lorise. http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Loris
When did a white tiger first appear?
The first recorded ones were found in Rewa, India, in 1951.
Which is more powerful - tiger or lion?
A lot of people will say lion , however they are wrong because they are just stupid lion fans that know nothing about a tiger's advantages. The tiger will win because it is stronger! heavier, more agile, bigger, has longer canines, is a better fighter, is smarter, and is not lazy and waits for females to hunt. Tigers rule and lions are no sicken beans
Where is the hidden tiger in the hidden tiger optical illusion?
The hidden tiger is found in the tiger's stripes.
When was the first saber tooth tiger fossil found?
The "saber-toothed tiger," Smilodon, is the CaliforniaState Fossil and the second most common fossil mammal found in the La Brea tar pits. The name "saber-toothed tiger" is misleading as these animals are not closely related to tigers
Where can tiger wasp found?
Tiger Wasps can be found in old forests, mountains of Japan and Asia.
