- all
North American species of
Eusmilus were
placed in
Hoplophoneus by Paul Z. Barrett.
Hoplophoneus,
though not a true cat, was
similar to cats in outward...
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skull 5th saber-tooth instance:
Nimravidae (Feliformia, Carnivora) –
Hoplophoneus primaevus skull and
upper cervical vertebrae 6th saber-tooth instance:...
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Hoplophoneus occidentalis Hoplophoneus primaevus...
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synonymized with
Eusmilus by some authors, but is
actually synonymous with
Hoplophoneus. The
third species, E. adelos, was
described in 2021, and
stands as the...
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powerful jaws, and a long tail. It was very
similar to its
close relative,
Hoplophoneus. The
shape of its
skull is
reminiscent of a
felid skull rather than of...
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Species P.
davisi Merriam, 1906 P.
platycopis (Cope, 1879) (type)
Synonyms Hoplophoneus platycopis Cope, 1879
Pogonodon cismont**** Thorpe, 1920
Pogonodon serrulidens...
- Leptictis, the
aforementioned Hyaenodon, the
nimravids Dinictis and
Hoplophoneus, the
amphicyonid Daphoenus, the
canid Hesperocyon, the perissodactyls...
- of the
epoch from an otter-like ancestor.
Poebrotherium Merycoidodon Hoplophoneus Mesohippus Paraceratherium Paleoparadoxia Protoceras Archaeotherium Janjucetus...
- Snake-necked
Elasmosaurus Phorusrhacos Arsinoitherium attacked by two
Pterodon Hoplophoneus Dinictis and
Protoceras from 1904
Mesonyx Coryphodon Eohippus Gomphotherium...
- 111 kg (245 lb),
comparable to a
small African lion. However, the
largest Hoplophoneus was
estimated at 160 kg (350 lb). The
biggest saber-toothed cats are...
