Hyainailurus

Hyaenaelurus
Temporal range: Miocene
Tooth
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Hyaenodonta
Family: Hyainailouridae
Subfamily: Hyainailourinae
Genus: Hyaenaelurus
Stehlin, 1907
Synonyms
  • Hyainailouros

Hyaenaelurus is an extinct genus of hyaenodontid mammal of the family Hyainailouridae that lived during the Miocene, of which there were at least three species spread across Europe and Africa.[1]

References

  1. Morlo, M.; Miller, E. R.; El-Barkooky, A. N. (2007). "Creodonta and Carnivora from Wadi Moghra, Egypt". Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology. 27: 145. doi:10.1671/0272-4634(2007)27[145:CACFWM]2.0.CO;2.


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