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Why saber-toothed predators evolved their razer-sharp teeth
This clustering reveals a continuum of saber shapes, from less extreme forms like Dinofelis barlowi to highly derived morphologies such as Barbourofelis fricki and Smilodon. Lead author Dr. Tahlia ...
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An array of sabertooth teeth from Dinofelis, Lokotunjailurus, and Adeilosmilus CREDIT iScience Jiangzuo et al. (IMAGE)
An array of sabertooth teeth from Dinofelis, Lokotunjailurus, and Adeilosmilus CREDIT iScience Jiangzuo et al. A sabertooth tiger family tree CREDIT iScience Jiangzuo et al.