Statements (103)
| Predicate | Object |
|---|---|
| gptkbp:instance_of |
gptkb:mammals
|
| gptkbp:anatomy |
Powerful forelimbs
|
| gptkbp:biodiversity |
Three known species
|
| gptkbp:body_shape |
Strong forelimbs
Powerful Limbs |
| gptkbp:breeding_behavior |
Grassland biome
|
| gptkbp:carnivore_role |
Top carnivores in their ecosystems
|
| gptkbp:characteristic |
Long Canines
|
| gptkbp:climate |
Temperate regions
|
| gptkbp:climate_adaptation |
Cold Climates
|
| gptkbp:climate_impact |
Affected by climate changes
|
| gptkbp:coloration |
Varied
|
| gptkbp:cultural_significance |
Paleontology
Featured in prehistoric art |
| gptkbp:diet |
gptkb:carnivore
|
| gptkbp:discovery |
gptkb:research
Fossils Excavations |
| gptkbp:extinction_cause |
gptkb:Climate_Change
Human activity and climate change |
| gptkbp:eye_color |
Forward-facing eyes
|
| gptkbp:family |
gptkb:Felidae
|
| gptkbp:first_appearance |
Late Miocene
2.5 million years ago |
| gptkbp:fossil_record |
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:Asia gptkb:North_America gptkb:South_America gptkb:La_Brea_Tar_Pits Teeth Bone Footprints Skulls Rich fossil record Up to 56,000 years old First discovered in 1796 Found in various fossil sites worldwide |
| gptkbp:genus |
gptkb:Smilodon
|
| gptkbp:group_size |
Small groups
|
| gptkbp:habitat |
gptkb:North_America
Grasslands |
| gptkbp:habitat_range |
Americas
North and South America |
| gptkbp:has_skin |
Fur
|
| gptkbp:head |
Robust
Robust skull Specialized Canines |
| https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Saber-Toothed Cats
|
| gptkbp:hunting_technique |
Ambush
Ambush predator |
| gptkbp:is_popular_in |
Books
Movies Television Shows |
| gptkbp:known_for |
Powerful bite
Long Canines |
| gptkbp:last_appearance |
10,000 years ago
|
| gptkbp:length |
2.5 m
Up to 3.5 feet |
| gptkbp:lifespan |
20 years
|
| gptkbp:lived_during |
Pleistocene
Pleistocene Epoch |
| gptkbp:material |
Long skull
|
| gptkbp:muscle_structure |
Powerful jaw muscles
|
| gptkbp:notable_species |
gptkb:Smilodon
|
| gptkbp:originated_in |
gptkb:Black_Panther
Evolved from earlier felids |
| gptkbp:paleobiology |
Important for understanding prehistoric ecosystems
Grasslands and open forests Top predators of their time |
| gptkbp:population_trend |
Overhunting by humans
|
| gptkbp:predators |
Retractable
Retractable claws Large Herbivores |
| gptkbp:related_to |
gptkb:Felidae
Modern Big Cats |
| gptkbp:reproduction |
Viviparous
Mating season in spring. |
| gptkbp:research |
gptkb:Anatomy
Ecology Evolutionary Biology Paleobiology |
| gptkbp:scientific_classification |
Order Carnivora
|
| gptkbp:scientific_name |
gptkb:Smilodon
|
| gptkbp:size |
Large
Larger than Modern Cats |
| gptkbp:skull_adaptation |
Adapted for strong bites
|
| gptkbp:social_behavior |
Solitary
Possibly solitary |
| gptkbp:social_structure |
Possibly matriarchal
|
| gptkbp:subspecies |
gptkb:Smilodon_fatalis
gptkb:Smilodon_gracilis gptkb:Smilodon_populator |
| gptkbp:tail_length |
Short tail
|
| gptkbp:teeth_adaptation |
Specialized for cutting flesh
|
| gptkbp:territorial_behavior |
Territorial
|
| gptkbp:time_period |
2.5 million years ago to 10,000 years ago
|
| gptkbp:weight |
200 kg
Up to 600 pounds |
| gptkbp:wildlife |
Late Pleistocene
10,000 years ago Ambush and surprise attacks Quaternary extinction event |
| gptkbp:young |
gptkb:sports_team
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