Eusmilus
Extinct genus of carnivores / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Eusmilus ('true sabre') is a prehistoric genus of nimravid that lived in Europe and North America during the Late Eocene to Early Oligocene epochs (37.2–28.4 mya).[1]
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Eusmilus | |
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Skull cast of Eusmilus olsontau at the American Museum of Natural History | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Suborder: | Feliformia |
Family: | †Nimravidae |
Subfamily: | †Hoplophoninae |
Genus: | †Eusmilus |
Type species | |
Eusmilus bidentatus (Filhol, 1873) | |
Species | |
†E. bidentatus (Filhol, 1873) (type) |
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