Did saber-tooth kittens grow up musclebound? A study of postnatal limb bone allometry in felids from the Pleistocene of Rancho La Brea

• Katherine Long,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation Department of Geological Sciences, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, California, United States of America

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• Donald Prothero ,

  Roles Conceptualization, Formal analysis, Methodology, Supervision, Validation, Visualization, Writing – original draft

  * E-mail: donaldprothero@att.net

  Affiliations Department of Geological Sciences, California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, California, United States of America, Department of Vertebrate Paleontology, Natural History Museum of Los Angeles County, Los Angeles, California, United States of America

  http://orcid.org/0000-0001-8015-1092

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• Meena Madan,

  Roles Data curation, Investigation, Writing – review & editing

  Affiliation School of Earth Sciences, University of Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom

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• Valerie J. P. Syverson

  Roles Formal analysis, Methodology, Software, Writing – original draft

  Affiliation Department of Geological Sciences, University of Wisconsin, Madison, Wisconsin, United States of America

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