Amphimachairodus coloradensis Cook 1922 (cat)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae

Alternative combination: Machairodus coloradensis

Belongs to Amphimachairodus according to M. Antón et al. 2013

See also Baskin 1981, Burt 1931, Harrison 1983, Martin and Schultz 1975 and Matthew 1924

Sister taxa: Amphimachairodus alvarezi, Amphimachairodus giganteus, Amphimachairodus hezhengensis, Amphimachairodus horribilis

Ecology: scansorial carnivore

Distribution:

• Hemphillian of Mexico (3 collections), United States (12: Arizona, California, Colorado, Florida, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma, Texas)

• Miocene of United States (1: Nebraska)

Total: 16 collections each including a single occurrence

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