Longchuansmilus

Longchuansmilus; Temporal range: Late Miocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Carnivora
Suborder:	Feliformia
Family:	Felidae
Subfamily:	†Machairodontinae
Tribe:	†Machairodontini
Genus:	†Longchuansmilus; Jiangzuo et al., 2022
Type species
	†Longchuansmilus xingyongi; Jiangzuo et al., 2022

Longchuansmilus is an extinct genus of machairodontine (sabre-toothed) cat that lived in China during the Late Miocene. The type and only species, Longchuansmilus xingyongi, was described in 2022.^[1]

^ Jiangzuo, Q.; Li, S.; Fu, J.; Wang, S.; Ji, X.; Duan, M.; Che, D. (2022). "Fossil Felidae (Carnivora: Mammalia) from the Yuanmou hominid site, southern China (Late Miocene) and its significance in the living environment of the fossil ape". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 196 (3): 1156–1174. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab116.

[:0-1] Jiangzuo, Q.; Li, S.; Fu, J.; Wang, S.; Ji, X.; Duan, M.; Che, D. (2022). "Fossil Felidae (Carnivora: Mammalia) from the Yuanmou hominid site, southern China (Late Miocene) and its significance in the living environment of the fossil ape". Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society. 196 (3): 1156–1174. doi:10.1093/zoolinnean/zlab116.

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