What is Nimravides?
Q: What is Nimravides?
A: Nimravides is a prehistoric saber-toothed cat that lived in North America during the middle and late Miocene.
Q: To which family does Nimravides belong?
A: Despite its scientific name, Nimravides belongs to the family Felidae.
Q: Are the earlier species of Nimravides more primitive than the later forms?
A: Yes, the earlier species of Nimravides are smaller and more primitive than the later forms.
Q: What is the size of Nimravides catacopsis?
A: Nimravides catacopsis is tiger-sized.
Q: Does Nimravides catacopsis resemble any other species?
A: Yes, Nimravides catacopsis resembles the primitive Machairodus aphanistus, a species known from the late Miocene of Eurasia.
Q: Can you name some of the species of Nimravides?
A: Some of the species of Nimravides are †Nimravides nimravidus, †Nimravides catacopsis, †Nimravides pedionomus, †Nimravides hibbardi, †Nimravides galiani, and †Nimravides thinobates.
Q: When did Nimravides exist?
A: Nimravides existed during the middle and late Miocene in North America.
