When compared with the remains of a modern lion cub of a similar age, it was determined that the cat mummy shared characteristics with the subfamily Machairodontinae, specifically the Homotherium ...

Instead, Smilodon belonged to a distinct subfamily of cats known as Machairodontinae. These ancient big cats thrived during the Pleistocene epoch, which spanned from about 2.5 million to 11,700 years ...

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