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	Paleocraft Machairodus giaganteus
		Machairodus giganteus, perhaps the largest species known within the genus Machairodus, was a large lion-sized saber-toothed cat with elongated upper canines and cheek teeth efficiently adapted for slicing meat.
		Machairodus giganteus is believed to be one of the more evolved members of the group possessing the traits that distinguish the Machairodus genus from other cats.
		Machairodus giganteus is associated with faunas typical of an open plain environment and may have had a life-style similar to that of a modern lion.
	www.paleocraft.com /machairodus.html (649 words)

	Machairodus - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Machairodus was a genus of large, machairodontine saber-toothed cats that lived in Europe, Asia, Africa and North America from approximately 13 million years ago to 2 million years ago.
		Species of Machairodus expressed great variation in size and proportions, though all possessed serrated edges on their large canine teeth and incisors, though this wore down within a few years of the creature's life.
		Machairodus was itself descended from Proailurus, as were all true cats.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Machairodus (114 words)

	Machairodus
		It is not agreed upon whether or not all named species are valid.
		It is agreed that there are two basic types of Machairodus: an evolved and a more primitive type.
		Because of the variation in ranges of the Machairodus species, there was most likely a great variation in coloring and behavior.
	www.bluelion.org /machairodus.htm (387 words)

	Machairodus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		The Machairodus was a carnivore, and was an excellent example of a saber tooth cat (or tiger).
		The Machairodus is one of the ancestors of the Smilodon, the most famous saber-toothed tiger (or cat).
		The Machairodus was the size of a lion but it had a longer muzzle and narrower skull.
	www.expage.com /machairodus (204 words)

	Zootek - Where The Animals Play! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Machairodus was a genus of large saber-toothed cats found in Eurasia, Africa and North America.
		Machairodus giganteus, the size of a modern lion or tiger, was the largest and most specialized member the genus in Eurasia.
		There was a small flange on either side of the chin to provide support for the sabers when the mouth was closed.
	www.zoo-tek.com /forums/index.php?download=526 (243 words)

	Sabertooth Cat, Chinese Machairodus giganteus Skull Bone Clones BC-102
		This cat lived approximately 4.5 to 5 million years ago and was about the size of a lion, but with a longer muzzle and narrower skull.
		Machairodus is an excellent example of a saber-toothed cat.
		Found throughout the world, this Eurasian species had coarse serrations on its incisors, sabers and carnassials.
	www.boneclones.com /BC-102.htm (261 words)

	My stories
		Basically there are 2 people, who fancy each other, but she disapproves of killing the machairodus which is the town's initiation ceremony for becoming a man.
		She never talks to the guy again, dies and returns as a machairodus, which at this point, a few centuries later, only live on the grass, and kill any human that steps onto it.
		In another story there's a girl who was a machairodus in a previous life, and they remember her as such and treat her as one of them, instead of a human, which they kill if they step on the grass.
	www.birches.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk /Clare's/my_stories.htm (2070 words)

	Machairodus - Encyclopedia Glossary Meaning Explanation Machairodus (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Here you will find more informations about Machairodus.
		Machairodus was a genus of large, sabretoothed cat that lived in Europe, Asia, Africa and North America from approximately 13 million years ago to 2 million years ago.
		Species of Machairodus expressed great variation in size and proportions, though all possessed serated edges on their large canine teeth and incisors, though this wore down within a few years of the creature's life.
	www.encyclopedia-glossary.com /en/Machairodus.html (127 words)

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		The Zagaoua people of the region describe the creature as being as large as a lion, with red fur and white stripes, tailless, and possessing a pair of huge fangs projecting from its mouth.
		It may seem unlikely for a large predator to go undetected for over a million years, but the mountain ranges of northern Chad are remote, inhospitable, and scarcely catalogued zoologically.
		While these factors don't ensure the survival of Machairodus, they strengthen the fact that a large predator could, feasibly remain hidden from the eyes of science.
	cryptosquared.tripod.com /cryptids/sabretooths.html (440 words)

	Mount Diablo Interpretive Association - Pliocene Park
		Hiking up "Sycamore Creek" in this early to mid-Pliocene epoch, we might stop to watch quietly a family of Mastodon, an early type called Gomphotherium, as they feed along the stream, browsing on the river bank shrubs, and ingesting the large amounts of water-plants that they need to sustain their elephantine bulk.
		A saber-toothed cat, Machairodus, or perhaps Ischyrosmilus (known from fossils in Kern County) stalks one of the baby Gomphotherium.
		Machairodus skitters off swiftly up the bank, casting rueful looks backwards.
	www.mdia.org /mdiapleis.htm (1481 words)

	PREHISTORIC CATS AND PREHISTORIC CAT-LIKE CREATURES (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Machairodus is a variable genus of large sabre-toothed cats ranging in size and structure from smaller varieties right up to lion-sized.
		There were two basic types of Machairodus: the primitive type and the evolved type (possibly adaptations to different environments).
		From a selection of images, the one chosen by a Zagaoua hunter was Machairodus, an African sabre-tooth officially extinct for the last million years.
	www.messybeast.com /cat-prehistory.htm (7774 words)

	MACHAIRODUS (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		A genus of extinct mammals allied to the cats, and having in the upper jaw canine teeth of remarkable size and strength; -- hence called saber-toothed tigers.
		Its existence coincides in part with that of Dinofelis, which lived from 5 million to 1.5 million years ago.
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	www.websters-online-dictionary.org /Ma/Machairodus.html (346 words)

	Glossary M @ Planet Dinosaur
		Many dinosuars existed during this age, but it ended with a major mass extinction (the K-T extinction).
		Machairodus (meaning: "knife tooth") was a common saber-toothed cat that lived from about 15 million years ago until about 2 million years ago.
		This lion-sized meat-eating mammal had slender limbs and a short tail; the upper jaw canine teeth were large.
	planetdinosaur.com /glossary/m.htm (5818 words)

	Science Fresh : Article 'Proailurus' (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-19)
		Other branches of the feline family tree originating with Proailurus gave rise to Dinofelis and Machairodus.
		The latter is an ancestor of Smilodon, better known as the sabertooth cat or sabertooth tiger.
		Pseudaelurus was approximately the size of a cougar by the time it died out.
	www.sci-fresh.net /DisplayArticle168481.html (3424 words)

	Smilodon - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		Smilodon (Greek: "Knife-Tooth") is an extinct genus of large machairodontine saber-toothed cats that are understood to have lived between approximately 3 million to 10,000 years ago in North and South America.
		They are the only known successors to Machairodus.
		Smilodon means knife tooth, an entirely appropriate name given its enormous fangs.
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Smilodon (279 words)

	Dinofelis
		Dinofelis is a large cat that lived in Europe, Asia, Africa and North America approximately 5-1.5 million years ago.
		Its existence coincides in part with that of Machairodus, which lived 13-2 million years ago.
		Dinofelis is an ancestor of the prehistoric cat Homotherium.
	www.fastload.org /di/Dinofelis.html (159 words)

	machairodus - OneLook Dictionary Search
		We found 5 dictionaries with English definitions that include the word machairodus:
		Tip: Click on the first link on a line below to go directly to a page where "machairodus" is defined.
		Machairodus : Online Plain Text English Dictionary [home, info]
	www.onelook.com /?w=machairodus (125 words)

	paleo
		Next to this, a giant sloth, that lived some time later in South America, the Megatherium, compared to man (it was as big as an elephant).
		Near the end of PLIOCENE lived the Machairodus, a huge sabre tooth tiger, the enemy of the Australopithecines, the first humans.
		From the left to the right: living image of Machairodus, two reconstructions of Australopithecus afarensis, his skeleton and a life-sized model next to an anthropologist.
	www.prismenfernglas.de /paleo2_e.html (965 words)

	frayloic got their homepage at Neopets.com
		I was still shocked when Machairodus took me home.
		I've adjusted well with Machairodus and am even more happier than before.
		The day I came home with Machairodus (October 17th 2001), I asked her if I could go to the lab ray.
	home.neopets.com /templates/homepage.phtml?pet_name=frayloic (176 words)

	Miocene Fauna
		Machairodus was a genus of large sabertoothed cats.
		Different species varied in size, and have been found in Africa, Europe, Asia, and North America.
		IThere are two basic types of Machairodus: an evolved and a more primitive type.
	www.dinosaurcollector.150m.com /miocene.html (737 words)

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		This cat is actualy a immirgrant from Asia, and would replaced many of the other sabertooth cats living in North America at the same time.
		The second largest of the three late Miocene cats of Arizona, this cat was about the size of Puma concolor (aka, a mountain lion or puma) and may of had simular habits of a puma.
		Evolveing from Machairodus, Homotherium was rare but had an extended range across North America during the early Pliocene and extending into the Pleistocene from as far south as Mexico to as far north as Alaska.
	geology.wcedu.pima.edu /~jhodnett/Hodnett.html (3083 words)

	Machairodus giganteus Skull - Fossil Replica
		Machairodus giganteus Skull - Fossil Replica (BHI #126824)
		Machairodus giganteus was about the size of a lion, but had a narrower skull and a longer nose.
		This is a Eurasian species of cat, yet the genus is found throughout the world.
	www.bhigr.com /store/product.php?productid=375&cat=15&page=1 (132 words)

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