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Smilodon is a genus of extinct felids. It is one of the best-known saber-toothed predators and prehistoric mammals. Although commonly known as the saber-toothed tiger, it was not closely related to the tiger or other modern cats, belonging to the extinct subfamily Machairodontinae, with an estimated date of divergence from the ancestor of living cats…
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| Subject | Predicate | Object | Confidence | Src |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Smilodon | is a | genus of extinct felids | 0.90 | text |
| bison | instance of | Smilodon hunted large herbivores | 0.80 | text |
| camels | instance of | Smilodon hunted large herbivores | 0.80 | text |
| and it remained successful even when encountering new prey taxa in South America such as Macrauchenia | instance of | Smilodon hunted large herbivores | 0.80 | text |
| ground sloths | instance of | Smilodon hunted large herbivores | 0.80 | text |
| forests | instance of | Smilodon probably lived in relatively closed habitats | 0.80 | text |
| bush | instance of | Smilodon probably lived in relatively closed habitats | 0.80 | text |
| which would have provided cover for ambushing prey | instance of | Smilodon probably lived in relatively closed habitats | 0.80 | text |
| although S. populator has been suggested to have hunted in open terrain | instance of | Smilodon probably lived in relatively closed habitats | 0.80 | text |
| S. mercerii | instance of | S. fatalis has junior synonyms | 0.80 | text |
| S. floridanus | instance of | S. fatalis has junior synonyms | 0.80 | text |
| and S. californicus | instance of | S. fatalis has junior synonyms | 0.80 | text |
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