Dinailurictis Temporal range: Middle Oligocene
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Suborder: | Feliformia |
Family: | †Nimravidae |
Subfamily: | †Nimravinae |
Genus: | †Dinailurictis Helbing, 1922 |
Species: | †D. bonali
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Binomial name | |
†Dinailurictis bonali Helbing, 1922
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Dinailurictis was an extinct nimravid carnivoran (or "false sabre-toothed cat") belonging to the subfamily Nimravinae. It was named in 1922, with subsequent material being recovered from middle Oligocene deposits across France and Spain.[1]