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,
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)
E. villebramarensis Peigné and Brunet, 2003
E. adelos Barrett, 2021

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