English: From source: A reconstruction of Homotherium biting the neck of a horse as seen from above. The skull, cervical vertebrae and selected neck muscles of the felid are drawn to show the role of neck lateral flexion in positioning the head for the killing bite (Modified from Antón & Galobart 1999).
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Reconstruction of Homotherium biting the neck of an equine, as well as a diagram of the anterior skeleton from above with highlighted neck muscles
Uploaded a work by Mauricio Anton from [https://natuurtijdschriften.nl/pub/713356 M. Antón. (2013). Walking with sabertooths: Using science and art to shed light on the ultimate predators. Cranium, 30(2), 36–43.] with UploadWizard