Weimar - Aus Thüringen known date, three sites where the remains of saber-toothed cats were discovered from the ice age, known as popular as saber-toothed tiger . These are to Untermaßfeld at Meiningen, Voigtstedt the Harz mountains, and Weimar-Süßenborn.
arrived at these three localities fossils of saber-toothed cat lion big Homotherium to light. In Untermaßfeld we also discovered fossils of the dagger-toothed cat Megantereon and the Jaguar, Cheetah and Puma. The findings of Untermaßfeld are about one million years old.
Thuringia belongs together with Baden-Wuerttemberg, Bavaria, Rhineland-Palatinate and Hesse to the federal states in Germany, in which teeth or bones of saber-toothed cats and dagger-toothed cats were discovered. This is from the paperback "saber-toothed cats (GRIN for academic texts) of the Wiesbaden Science author Ernst Probst forth.
The richly illustrated 328 pages Paperback informed about the saber-toothed cats Machairodus, Homotherium and Xenosmilus as well as the dagger-toothed cats Paramachairodus, Megantereon and Smilodon. A centerpiece of the pocket book is an extensive list of localities from around the world, starting with Egypt and ends with Venezuela. (Saber-tooth cat-blog)
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