tetrapodal mecha panther
A character from the Strider (video game) franchise. It appears in the original Strider arcade videogame from 1989 as well as the Marvel vs. Capcom series of fighting games released years later.
The Tetrapodal Mecha Panther (also known as Option B) is a combat robot smilodon that helps the main character Strider Hiryuu during his quest. It is formed by the union of two Dipodal Saucer robots (also known as Option A) after the proper transformation power up is obtained.