Replica Sabertooth Cat (Chinese Megantereon nihowanensis) Skull
Megantereon cultridens, including the subspecies Megantereon nihowanensis, was a prehistoric sabertooth cat that lived during the Pliocene and early Pleistocene. It was a powerful predator, slightly smaller than a modern tiger, with long, serrated canine teeth specialized for ambushing and taking down large prey. Fossils of Megantereon nihowanensis have been found in Asia, suggesting it was an important link in the evolution of later sabertooth cats like Smilodon. Its extinction is believed to be linked to environmental changes and competition with other large predators.
Specifications:
- High-quality polyurethane resin cast
- 1:1 scale
- 2-part skull (separate cranium & jaw)
- Skull Length 27.1 cm (10.7 in.)
- Skull Width 12.2 cm (4.8 in.)
- Skull Height 14 cm (5.5 in.)
Product of Bone Clones
Please be advised that this product is made to order and will require additional lead time. For further information about the availability and turnaround time of this item, please contact our customer service team at 1-800-659-SKULL.
Megantereon cultridens, including the subspecies Megantereon nihowanensis, was a prehistoric sabertooth cat that lived during the Pliocene and early Pleistocene. It was a powerful predator, slightly smaller than a modern tiger, with long, serrated canine teeth specialized for ambushing and taking down large prey. Fossils of Megantereon nihowanensis have been found in Asia, suggesting it was an important link in the evolution of later sabertooth cats like Smilodon. Its extinction is believed to be linked to environmental changes and competition with other large predators.
Specifications:
- High-quality polyurethane resin cast
- 1:1 scale
- 2-part skull (separate cranium & jaw)
- Skull Length 27.1 cm (10.7 in.)
- Skull Width 12.2 cm (4.8 in.)
- Skull Height 14 cm (5.5 in.)
Product of Bone Clones
Please be advised that this product is made to order and will require additional lead time. For further information about the availability and turnaround time of this item, please contact our customer service team at 1-800-659-SKULL.
Original: $34.00
-65%$34.00
$11.90Description
Megantereon cultridens, including the subspecies Megantereon nihowanensis, was a prehistoric sabertooth cat that lived during the Pliocene and early Pleistocene. It was a powerful predator, slightly smaller than a modern tiger, with long, serrated canine teeth specialized for ambushing and taking down large prey. Fossils of Megantereon nihowanensis have been found in Asia, suggesting it was an important link in the evolution of later sabertooth cats like Smilodon. Its extinction is believed to be linked to environmental changes and competition with other large predators.
Specifications:
- High-quality polyurethane resin cast
- 1:1 scale
- 2-part skull (separate cranium & jaw)
- Skull Length 27.1 cm (10.7 in.)
- Skull Width 12.2 cm (4.8 in.)
- Skull Height 14 cm (5.5 in.)
