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Smilodon
extinct mammal genus
- Related Topics:
- Pleistocene Epoch
- fossil
- extinction
- sabre-toothed cat
- Machairodontinae
Smilodon, extinct genus of large mammalian carnivores known collectively by the common name sabre-toothed cat. Smilodon belongs to the subfamily Machairodontinae of the family Felidae.