Camelops
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Camelops is an extinct genus of camel that lived in North and Central America from the middle Pliocene to the end of the Pleistocene. It is more closely related to living camels than to lamines, makin
C. minidokae skull
Life restoration of C. hesternus
Environment of what is now White Sands National Park, with Camelops in the right background
Smilodon
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Smilodon is a genus of extinct felids. It is one of the best-known saber-toothed predators and prehistoric mammals. Although commonly known as the saber-toothed tiger, it was not closely related to th
1869 lithograph of the holotype molar and maxilla fragment of S. fatalis
Comparison between the skulls of the machairodonts Homotherium, Megantereon, and Smilodon, by Mauricio Antón
S. fatalis skeleton at the US National Museum of Natural History