Sabertooth Tiger
By
Sameer Scott
Sabertooth Tigers
• Their subfamilies evolved
their sabertoothed
characteristics.
• 1.6 million-10,000 years
ago, replaced Smilodon
gracilies in North America
and western South
America.
• Sabertoothed cats were
generally more robust
than today's cats.
Sabertooth Tiger
• They are known as
excellent hunters.
• Smilodon is a relatively
recent Sabertooth from
the late Pleistocene
• In some species the teeth
are up to 50 cm long and
extended down from the
mouth even when the
mouth was closed.
Sabertooth
• They also hunted
other animals.
• They are most known
for having maxillary
canines.
• Sabertoothed Tigers
eat other animals
such as sloths.