Machairodontinae

URI: https://gptkb.org/entity/Machairodontinae
GPTKB entity
Statements (33)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf subfamily
gptkbp:causeOfExtinction climate change and prey decline
gptkbp:class gptkb:Mammalia
gptkbp:commonName saber-toothed cats
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distinctiveFeature elongated upper canine teeth
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Eurasia
gptkb:North_America
gptkb:South_America
gptkbp:extinct true
gptkbp:family gptkb:lion
gptkbp:firstAppearance gptkb:Miocene
gptkbp:fossilRange Miocene to Pleistocene
gptkbp:habitat varied, including forests, grasslands, and plains
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Machairodontinae
gptkbp:kingdom gptkb:Animalia
gptkbp:knownFor saber-like canine teeth
gptkbp:lastAppearance gptkb:Pleistocene
gptkbp:notableMember gptkb:Homotherium
gptkb:Megantereon
gptkb:Smilodon
gptkbp:order gptkb:Carnivora
gptkbp:phylum gptkb:Chordata
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Felinae
gptkb:Pantherinae
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:lion
gptkbp:tribe gptkb:Homotherini
gptkb:Machairodontini
gptkb:Smilodontini
gptkbp:typeSpecies gptkb:Machairodus
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Saber-toothed_cat
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5