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There are hundreds of Smilodon skeletons to draw from, so it was no trick to get the size, weight, and musculature down.
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Popularly known as the sabretooth tiger, Smilodon evolved into several subspecies, the largest of which grew to 880 pounds, which is some big kitty.
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This cat is, I believe Smilodon populator, the medium-sized variety that was found in North America, and in a well-fed state he would have gone about 620 pounds.
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Brian Geer gave Smilodon a couple of bloodstains and scuffmarks, figuring that if the cat had gotten into it with a horse he would not come through unmarked.
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W.W. Ni has posted an excerpt from Tophero: Son of Smilodon, a "provocative prehistoric space action adventure for men who dare to dream".
February 2008 2008
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Most famous are of course the sabretoothed cats like Smilodon, but there were also large carnivorous mammals like Thylacosmilis which evolved huge sabre-canines.
BoarCroc James Gurney 2010
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W.W. Ni has posted an excerpt from Tophero: Son of Smilodon, a "provocative prehistoric space action adventure for men who dare to dream".
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Myra said, beginning her climb, said "I'm Smilodon the Terrible, and I'm going to eat you both up!", ending in a long growl.
MORE FROM GINNY BATES: MYRA AND GILLAM Maggie Jochild 2007
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'Smilodon was an awesome beast -- and what it lacked in bite force it more than made up for elsewhere.'
Archive 2007-10-01 2007
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Although its bite was weak, this is not to imply Smilodon was not was a formidable predator.
Archive 2007-10-01 2007
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