$216.00
-Size: 9½"L x 5½"W x 4½"H -Species: Panthera pardus -Notes: Found in both Asia and Africa, these large and beautiful cats are mostly nocturnal and solitary. They are endangered but breed well in zoos. Mostly spotted, they sometimes have a solid black coat, the spotting being only faintly visible. When black,...
$357.00
-Size: 14"L x 9½"W x 6½"H -Species: Panthera leo -Notes: The African lion is both the most sexually dimorphic (with physical differences) of the big cats and the largest of African carnivores. Adult lions can be over 8 feet long and weigh between 250 and 500 pounds. The exact function of the...
$360.00
-Size: 15½"L x 11"W x 7"H -Species: Panthera leo -Notes: This African lion specimen possessed a skull of exceptional dimensions. African lions are found in the savannahs and grasslands of sub-Saharan Africa. They are the most social of all the cats and appear to enjoy physical contact when resting or...
$436.00
-Size: 17¾"L x 11½"W x 8¼"H -Species: Panthera atrox -Notes: Panthera atrox was the largest lion to have ever existed, this individual weighing an estimated 900 pounds. Found only in the western hemisphere, this 14,000 y.o. specimen came from the La Brea Tar Pits. The American lion was about one third...
$468.00
-Size: 17¾"L x 11½"W x 8¼"H -Species: Panthera atrox -Notes: Panthera atrox was the largest lion to have ever existed, this individual weighing an estimated 900 pounds. Found only in the western hemisphere, this 14,000 y.o. specimen came from the La Brea Tar Pits. The American lion was about one third...
$360.00
-Size: 13½"L x 9½"W x 6½"H -Species: Panthera tigris tigris -Notes: The Bengal tiger is the most plentiful of the subspecies of tiger. Native to India and Bangladesh, even its numbers are estimated at only a few thousand. Males weigh from 450 to 500 pounds, putting them among the heaviest of...
$95.00
-Size: 5"L x 3½"W x 2½"H -Species: Lynx rufus -Notes: The bobcat is heavily populated in the southeastern United States. Their range extends from southern Canada throughout the US to southern Mexico. Although smaller than cougars, they are successful hunters of small animals and reptiles, including domesticated mammals and birds. Bobcats...
$209.00
-Size: 7"L x 5"W x 4"H -Species: Acinonyx jubatus -Notes: Africa's 10,000-12,000 remaining cheetahs are found only in scattered areas of sub-Sahara, with a remnant population of less than 100 in Iran. Their long legs, deep chest, long flexible spine and semi-retractable claws provide them the resources to claim the title of...
$179.00
-Size: 7&½"L x 4&½"W x 3&½"H -Species: Neofelis nebulosa -Notes: The clouded leopard is a medium-sized feline weighing 25 to 50 pounds. Its coat is distinctly marked with large, dark bordered ellipses shaped like clouds. The upper canine teeth of the clouded leopard are proportionally much longer than those of other felines. The...
$230.00
-Size: 8"L x 5½"W x 4"H -Species: Puma concolor -Notes: Known by many names, for example, puma, American lion, deer tiger, Mexican lion, panther, mountain lion, and catamount, this giant cat makes its home in mountains, deserts and jungles throughout North and South America. Although the voice of the cougar is...
$105.00
-Size: 4"L x 2¾"W x 2"H -Species: Felis catus -Notes: The house cat originated from the wildcat Felis silvestris lybica and has appeared in the archaeological record. While commonly thought that Ancient Egyptians first domesticated cats as early as 4,000 years ago, on the island of Cyprus, a 9,500-year-old grave...
$216.00
-Size: 10½"L x 7"W x 5"H -Species: Panthera onca -Notes: The jaguar, a powerful climber and swimmer, is the largest cat on the North American continent. This tawny cat with dark rosettes closely resembles its cousin, the leopard, which inhabits a different continent. Jaguars can be distinguished from leopards by...
$520.00
-Size: 10½"L x 5"W x 5¾"H -Species: Panthera zdanskyi -Notes: Panthera zdanskyi sp. nov (or "Longdan tiger") is an exciting new species of big cat, which was only recently described by a team of scientists. At more than 2 million years old, it represents the oldest known tiger ever found, predating previous...
$158.00
-Size: 6"L x 4"W x 3"H -Species: Leopardus pardalis -Notes: The ocelot is native to South America but also can be found in Central America and the southeastern United States. They live in savannah grasslands, tropical forests, mangrove forests and thorn scrub regions and are a member of the cat family; they...
$310.00
-Size: 13¾"L x 8¼"W x 6¼"H -Species: Smilodon fatalis -Notes: One of the finest specimens of a Smilodon fatalis (saber-toothed cat) from the world famous La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles. The La Brea Tar Pits is home to the most extensive collection of Pleistocene fauna in the world, with...
$326.00
-Size: 13¾"L x 8¼"W x 6¼"H -Species: Smilodon populator -Notes: Smilodon populator lived in the eastern part of South America. The three species recognized in the Smilodon genus became extinct only about 10,000 years ago. The other two species are S. gracilis, which was found in the eastern part of the United...
$520.00
-Size: 13¼"L x 7"W x 6½"H -Species: Xenosmilus hodsonae -Notes: In 1981, the remains of two specimens were found in the Haile limestone quarries in Alachua County, Florida. Rather than being a member of one of the two established groups of saber-toothed cats - Homotherium and Smilodon - in 1994, these specimens were suspected of...
$325.00
-Size: 13¾"L x 8¼"W x 6¼"H -Species: Smilodon fatalis -Notes: One of the finest specimens of a Smilodon fatalis (saber-toothed cat) from the world famous La Brea Tar Pits in Los Angeles. The La Brea Tar Pits is home to the most extensive collection of Pleistocene fauna in the world, with...
$355.00
-Size: 15"L x 10"W x 6&½"H -Species: Panthera tigris altaica -Notes: The Siberian tiger is one of six subspecies of tiger alive today, and the largest member of the cat family. This nocturnal hunter can be found in the cold forests of eastern Russia and northeastern China. Hunted to near extinction for both...
$216.00
-Size: 7½"L x 5"W x 4"H -Species: Uncia uncia -Notes: Living in the mountain ranges of Central Asia from China to the Himalayas, snow leopards are highly endangered in the wild, mostly due to poaching for their highly prized pelts. They can leap up to fifty feet horizontally and twenty feet...
$58.00
-Size: 11"L -Species: Smilodon fatalis -Notes: The skull of the sabertooth cat gives the impression that the sabers (canines) are so long that the cat could not get any food in its mouth. However, the mandible opens much wider than that of modern cats. Please allow up to 1 week for...
$272.00
-Size: 7"L x 4¼"W x 3¾"H -Species: Dinictis felina -Notes: Dinictis lived on the plains of North America 40-35 million years ago. Ancestors to modern cats, this ancient skull is reminiscent of today's Clouded Leopard. About the size of today's cougar, Dinictis had short, powerful legs and a long tail. Unlike...