Megantereon hesperus from the late Hemphillian of Florida with remarks on the phylogenetic relationships of machairodonts (Mammalia, Felidae, Machairodontinae)

A. Berta, and H. Galiano

1983

Article

Journal of Paleontology 57(5):892-899

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Taxa discussed in this work:

• Machairodontini
• Megantereon cultridens
• Megantereon eurynodon
• Megantereon falconeri
• Megantereon gracilis
• Megantereon inexpectatus
• Megantereon nihowanensis
• Megantereon sivalensis
• Metailurini
• Pontosmilus
• Pontosmilus orientalis
• Stenailurus
• Therailurus

Taxonomy:

• Megantereon falconeri belongs to Megantereon - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Smilodon gracilis belongs to Smilodon - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Pontosmilus orientalis belongs to Pontosmilus - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Therailurus belongs to Metailurini - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Stenailurus belongs to Metailurini - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Metailurus belongs to Metailurini - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Pontosmilus belongs to Metailurini - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Adelphailurus belongs to Metailurini - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Metailurini belongs to Machairodontinae - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Miomachairodus belongs to Machairodontini - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Machairodontini belongs to Machairodontinae - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Megantereon sivalensis belongs to Megantereon falconeri - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Smilodontini belongs to Machairodontinae - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Homotherium crusafonti belongs to Homotherium - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Megantereon eurynodon belongs to Megantereon - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Megantereon gracilis belongs to Megantereon - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Megantereon whitei belongs to Megantereon - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Megantereon inexpectatus belongs to Megantereon - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Megantereon nihowanensis belongs to Megantereon - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Megantereon cultridens belongs to Megantereon - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Megantereon hesperus belongs to Megantereon - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Dinobastis ischyrus belongs to Dinobastis - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Ischyrosmilus belongs to Dinobastis - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Homotherium johnstoni belongs to Homotherium - Berta and Galiano (1983)
• Homotherium idahoensis belongs to Homotherium - Berta and Galiano (1983)