Machairodus

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 * [[image:saber_toothed_3.jpg caption="Big Teeth?"]]Machairodus is an exctinct, large, marchairodontine saber-toothed cats that lived in Europe, Asia, Africa and North America. It lived about 3 (mya) to 2 (mya). The specis of marchairodontine had many different sizes, the biggest being about the size of a lion. They all possesed the serated teeth but were worn down by a few years of thier life. The savanna machairodus most likely used the same hunting and ambush strategys as lions and lepoards do. Thay may also have climbed trees to hide or use for protection. The forest Machairodus probal[[image:saber_toothed_1.jpg width="64" height="64" align="right"]]y stalked then pounced on thier prey. **