Nimravidae
Translingual edit
Etymology edit
†Nimravus + -idae. See nimravid.
Proper noun edit
†Nimravidae
- A taxonomic family within the order Carnivora – extinct large feliforms of North America, Europe, and Asia of the Middle to Late Miocene (40—7 million years ago).
Usage notes edit
The subfamily Barbourofelinae has recently been reclassified as a separate family, Barbourofelidae.
Hypernyms edit
- (family): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Animalia – kingdom; Bilateria – subkingdom; Deuterostomia – infrakingdom; Chordata – phylum; Vertebrata – subphylum; Gnathostomata – infraphylum; Tetrapoda – superclass; Mammalia – class; Theria – supercohort; Eutheria – infraclass; Carnivora – order; Feliformia - suborder
Hyponyms edit
- (family): Nimravinae, Hoplophoninae, Barbourofelinae (= Barbourofelidae within Feliformia) (subfamilies)
References edit
Nimravidae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Nimravidae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Category:Nimravidae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons - Nimravidae at Paleobiology Database
