What is a xenousmilus?

1. When did Xenosmilus go extinct?
2. How tall is a Xenosmilus?
3. What time period did the Xenosmilus live?

When did Xenosmilus go extinct?

Xenosmilus is a genus of extinct Machairodontinae, or saber-toothed cat. They lived about 1 million years ago, but as there are only two specimens of the same age, when they appeared and when they became extinct is unclear. Currently, there is only one species known, X. hodsonae.

How tall is a Xenosmilus?

Time period: Pleistocene of North America (The fossils were of Irvingtonian age (1.8 to 0.3 Ma). Size: 2 m in length, 105 cm in height, 170-300 kg of weight.

What time period did the Xenosmilus live?

The Xenosmilus (Greek for "foreign sabre"), pronounced ZEE-no-SMILE-us, lived in the plains of southeast North America during the Pleistocene, about one million years ago.