In Depth
Paramachairodus is a genus of sabre-toothed cat that lived during the Miocene/Pliocene. The Paramachairodus genus represents one of the first true sabre-toothed cats to appear.
Further Reading
- Aspects of the functional morphology in the cranial and cervical skeleton of the sabre-toothed cat Paramachairodus ogygia (Kaup, 1832) (Felidae, Machairodontinae) from the Late Miocene of Spain: implications for the origins of the machairodont killing bite. - Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 144 (3): 363–377. - Manuel J. Salesa, Mauricio Ant�n, Alan Turner & Jorge Morales - 2005. - Systematic revision of the Late Miocene sabre‐toothed felid Paramachaerodus in Spain.Palaeontology, 53(6), 1369-1391. - M. J. Salesa, M. Anton, A. Turner, L. Alcala, P. Montoya & J. Morales - 2010. - A new species of Paramachaerodus (Mammalia, Carnivora, Felidae) from the late Miocene of China and Bulgaria, and revision of Promegantereon Kretzoi, 1938 and Paramachaerodus Pilgrim, 1913. & PalZ. 91 (3): 409. - Y. Li & N. Spassov - 2017.