Extinct Lion (Panthera atrox)003

Query: panthera

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Subject:	Extinct Lion (Panthera atrox)003
Poster:	John White (john.white161@verizon.net)

Resolution: 577x585 File Size: 45132 Bytes Upload Date: 2006:02:06 22:56:41

The American lion (Panthera leo atrox or Panthera atrox) – also known as the North American lion, Naegele’s giant jaguar or American cave lion – is an extinct lion of the family Felidae, endemic to North America during the Pleistocene epoch (340,000 to 11,000 years ago), existing for about 0.33 million years.

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