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Artist's reconstruction of the Longdan tiger (Panthera zdanskyi sp. nov.), illustrated by Velizar Simeonovski (Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago).

Myology reconstruction was done according to current knowledge of felid soft part anatomy, but coat morphology is tentative.
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Source Fig. 7 of Mazák JH, Christiansen P, Kitchener AC (2011) Oldest Known Pantherine Skull and Evolution of the Tiger. PLoS ONE 6(10): e25483. doi: 10.1371/journal.pone.0025483
Author Drawn by Velizar Simeonovski (Field Museum of Natural History, Chicago)
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