Sabertooth

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Sabertooth Life of the Past James O. Farlow, editor Indiana University Press Bloomington and Indianapolis SABER Mauricio Antón TOOTH This book is a publication of Indiana University Press Office of Scholarly Publishing Herman B Wells Library 350 1320 East 10th Street Bloomington, Indiana 47405 USA iupress.indiana.edu Telephone orders 800-842-6796 Fax orders 812-855-7931© 2013 by Mauricio Antón All rights reserved No part of this book may be reproduced or utilized in any form or by any means, electronic or mechanical, including photocopying and recording, or by any information storage and retrieval system, without permission in writing from the publisher. The Association of American University Presses’ Resolution on Permissions constitutes the only exception to this prohibition. The paper used in this publication meets the minimum requirements of the American National Standard for Information Sciences–Permanence of Paper for Printed Library Materials, ANSI Z39.48-1992. Manufactured in China Library of Congress Cataloging-in-Publication Data Antón, Mauricio. Sabertooth / Mauricio Antón. pages cm. – (Life of the past) Includes bibliographical references and index. ISBN 978-0-253-01042-1 (cl : alk. paper)–ISBN 978-0-253-01049-0 (ebook) 1. Saber-toothed tigers. I. Title. QE882.C15A55 2013 569’.7–dc23 2013001962 1 2 3 4 5 18 17 16 15 14 13 For my family and in memory of Alan Turner. And what shoulder and what art Could twist the sinews of thy heart? And when thy heart began to beat, What dread hand and what dread feet? William Blake, “The Tyger” ...