Smilodon gracilis Cope, 1880
Taxonomy & Nomenclature
Conservation Status
Last record: Late Pleistocene
Distribution
Mexico, USA & Venezuela
Biology & Ecology
Hypodigm
Media
References
Lemoine, Rhys Taylor, Buitenwerf, Robert, Faurby, Sören and Svenning, Jens-Christian. (2025). Phylogenetic Evidence Supports the Effect of Traits on Late-Quaternary Megafauna Extinction in the Context of Human Activity. Global Ecology and Biogeography 34(7): e70078. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.70078 [Supporting Information: Data S1]
Stinnesbeck, Sarah R.; Stinnesbeck, Wolfgang; Frey, Eberhard; Avilés Olguín, Jerónimo; Rojas Sandoval, Carmen; Velázquez Morlet, Adriana; González, Arturo H. (2019). Panthera balamoides and other Pleistocene felids from the submerged caves of Tulum, Quintana Roo, Mexico. Historical Biology: An International Journal of Paleobiology 32(7): 930-939. doi:10.1080/08912963.2018.1556649 [Abstract]
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