{"product_id":"the-other-sabertooths-scimitartooth-cats-of-the-western-hemisphere-9780801896644","title":"The Other Sabertooths Scimitartooth Cats of the","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eRichly illustrated and featuring the latest information on scimitar-tooth cats of the New World, The Other Saber-tooths is an engaging and comprehensive collection of information about these fascinating felines that will appeal to paleontologists and anyone else interested in the prehistoric world.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003eBeautifully illustrated... and featuring the latest information on scimitar-tooth cats of the New World, The Other Saber-tooths is an interesting and comprehensive collection of information about these fascinating felines that will appeal to paleontologists and everyone else interested in the prehistoric world. -- Mike Fredericks Prehistoric Times This pairs fine drawings with the latest information in a college-level collection suitable for any paleontological collection. Midwest Book Review A valuable contribution to the study of paleontology and comparative anatomy and an important addition to the literature on saber-toothed cats. Highly recommended. Choice A very interesting read for those who are even remotely interested in the saber-tooth cats of North America... shows attention to both detail and quality of work. -- Cynthia D. Crane-Muston Priscum Succeeds in its aspirations and will become a must-have for professional and avocational paleontologists alike. -- Xiaoming Wang Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology A must-read for all saber-tooth researchers and educated readers interested in these awe-inspiring predators. -- Francois Therrien Quarterly Review of Biology The Other Saber-tooths is, without a doubt, the authoritative work on homotheriins in North America... [It] will be an invaluable tool for researchers interested in ecological, phylogenetic, and related questions regarding the paleobiology of the machairodontine felids. As such, this book is indispensable for anyone with an interest in fossil carnivorans, and would make a valuable addition to the library of anyone studying Cenozoic mammals. -- John D. Orcutt Journal of Mammalian Evolution\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eList of Contributors\u003cbr\u003ePreface\u003cbr\u003eAcknowledgments\u003cbr\u003eChapter 1. Introduction\u003cbr\u003eChapter 2. Experimental Paleontology of the Scimitar-tooth and Dirk-tooth Killing Bites\u003cbr\u003eChapter 3. Pathology in Saber-tooth Cats\u003cbr\u003eChapter 4. The Osteology of a Cookie-cutter Cat, \u003ci\u003eXenomilus hodsonae\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cbr\u003eChapter\u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003e5. The Musculature of \u003ci\u003eXenosmilus\u003c\/i\u003e, and the Reconstruction of Its Appearance\u003cbr\u003eChapter 6. Osteology and Myology of \u003ci\u003eHomotherium ischyrus\u003c\/i\u003e from Idaho\u003cbr\u003eChapter 7. Revision of the New World Homotheiini\u003cbr\u003eChapter 8. A Saber-tooth Cat Skull from Tajikistanm Central Asia, and the Relationships between Eurasian and North American Homotheres\u003cbr\u003eChapter 9. A Frameworth for the North American Homotheriini\u003cbr\u003eAppendix A\u003cbr\u003eAppendix B\u003cbr\u003eGlossary\u003cbr\u003eLiterature Cited\u003cbr\u003eIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Johns Hopkins University Press","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49527635542359,"sku":"9780801896644","price":96.42,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780801896644.jpg?v=1731868642","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/the-other-sabertooths-scimitartooth-cats-of-the-western-hemisphere-9780801896644","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}