Saber-tooth Cat Skeleton Unmounted Replica

$8,000.00

It is one of the most famous prehistoric mammals and best known saber-tooth cat. Also commonly known as the saber-toothed tiger or smilodon populator.

Description

Saber-tooth Cat Skeleton Unmounted Replica Information

Saber-tooth cat skeleton unmounted replica measures 80.0 inches. Smilodon fatalis skeleton is a museum-quality polyurethane resin cast from NHMLAC specimen. 1:1 scale. Made in USA.

Important Production and Shipping Notice

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 Machairodontinae subfamily of the felids, with an estimated date of divergence from the ancestor of living cats around 20 million years ago. Smilodon fatalis was not closely related to the tiger or other modern cats.

They lived in the Americas during the Pleistocene epoch and was a large feline carnivore of Pleistocene North America.

Scientific Classification

  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Class: Mammalia
  • Order: Carnivora
  • Suborder: Feliformia
  • Family: Felidae
  • Subfamily: †Machairodontinae
  • Genus: †Smilodon
  • Type species: S. fatalis (Leidy, 1869)
  • Conservation Status: Extinct

To create a full display of Pleistocene megafauna, pair this carnivore with the dire wolf skeleton, american lion skeleton, and Harlan’s ground sloth skeleton.

Additional information

Weight 150 lbs
Dimensions 80 in