Eusmilus
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).
Eusmilus Temporal range: Late Eocene to Early Oligocene, | |
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Eusmilus bidentatus jaw | |
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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