| Sansanosmilus Temporal range: Late Miocene
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| Skull of S. palmidens | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Suborder: | Feliformia |
| Family: | †Barbourofelidae |
| Tribe: | †Barbourofelini |
| Genus: | †Sansanosmilus Kretzoi, 1929 |
| Type species | |
| Sansanosmilus palmidens Kretzoi, 1929
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Sansanosmilus is an extinct genus of carnivorous mammal of the family Barbourofelidae (false saber-tooth cats) endemic to Europe, which lived during the Miocene, 13.65—9.7 mya, existing for approximately 3.95 million years.[1]
- ^ Sansanosmilus in the Paleobiology Database