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The Largest Big Cat That Ever Existed: Meet the Prehistoric Smilodon

The Largest Big Cat That Ever Existed: Meet the Prehistoric Smilodon

The biggest cat species ever is the Smilodon populator, also known as the saber-toothed tiger or saber-toothed cat. It was a formidable predator that lived in the Americas during the Pleistocene epoch. Smilodon populator was characterized by its exceptionally long, curved saber teeth, which could grow up to 28 centimeters (11 inches) in length.

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largest cat species ever
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The Majestic Giants: Discover the Largest Cat Species Ever Walked the Earth

The Majestic Giants: Discover the Largest Cat Species Ever Walked the Earth

The title “largest cat species ever” refers to the biggest species of cat that has ever existed. This title currently belongs to Smilodon populator, also known as the saber-toothed cat, which lived during the Pleistocene epoch. It was significantly larger than modern lions and tigers, with males weighing up to 1,000 pounds and standing up to 10 feet tall at the shoulder.

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