hoplophoneus Definition
- 1an extinct genus of saber-toothed cat that lived in North America during the Oligocene epoch
- 2a member of this genus
Phrases with hoplophoneus
Hoplophoneus primaevus
a species of Hoplophoneus that lived during the early Oligocene epoch
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Hoplophoneus occidentalis
a species of Hoplophoneus that lived during the late Oligocene epoch
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Hoplophoneus mentalis
a species of Hoplophoneus that lived during the early Miocene epoch
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Summary: hoplophoneus in Brief
The term 'hoplophoneus' [hop-luh-foh-nee-uhs] refers to an extinct genus of saber-toothed cat that lived in North America during the Oligocene epoch. It includes species like 'Hoplophoneus primaevus' and 'Hoplophoneus occidentalis.'
