| Proailurus Temporal range:
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| Proailurus lemanensis skull | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Suborder: | Feliformia |
| Family: | Felidae |
| Subfamily: | †Proailurinae |
| Genus: | †Proailurus Filhol, 1879 |
| Type species | |
| †Proailurus lemanensis Filhol, 1879
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Proailurus is an extinct felid genus that lived in Europe and Asia approximately 25-30.8 million years ago in the Late Oligocene and Miocene. Fossils have been found in Mongolia, Germany, and Spain.