Saber-toothed Cat Skeleton Replica
$13,000.00
The skull was robustly proportioned and the muzzle was short and broad. The cheek bones were deep and widely arched, the sagittal crest was prominent, and the frontal region was slightly convex. The mandible had a flange on each side of the front.
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Description
Saber-toothed Cat Skeleton Replica measures 80 inches. Smilodon populator skeleton is museum-quality polyurethane resin cast from the Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County Foundation, Page Museum specimen. 1:1 scale. Made in USA.
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This museum-quality replica is made to order. It requires additional time for casting. Please call our customer service team at 1-509-951-3557 to check current availability and turnaround times. Additional shipping charges may apply. Please contact our sales team for a personalized shipping quote to your location.
Smilodon fatalis is a genus of the extinct machairodont subfamily of the felids. Smilodon fatalis is one of the most famous prehistoric mammals, and is best known as the saber-toothed cat. Although commonly known as the saber-toothed tiger, it was not closely related to the tiger or other modern cats.
Smilodon fatalis lived in the Americas during the Pleistocene epoch and was a large feline carnivore of Pleistocene North America.
Smilodon fatalis is most famous for its relatively long canine teeth, which are the longest found in the saber-toothed cats, at about 11 in. long in the largest species, S. populator.
Scientific classification:
- Kingdom: Animalia
- Phylum: Chordata
- Class: Mammalia
- Order: Carnivora
- Suborder: Feliformia
- Family: Felidae
- Subfamily: †Machairodontinae
- Genus: †Smilodon
- Type species: Smilodon populator
- Conservation Status: Extinct
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Additional information
| Weight | 300 lbs |
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| Dimensions | 80 in |