†Vampyrictis Kurten 1976 (false sabre-tooth)
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Mammalia - Carnivora - Nimravidae
Parent taxon: Barbourofelidae according to M. Morlo et al. 2004
See also Bryant 1991, Morlo 2006 and Werdelin and Peigne 2010
Sister taxa: Afrosmilini, Albanosmilus, Barbourofelis, Ginsburgsmilus, Oriensmilus, Prosansanosmilus, Sansanosmilus, Syrtosmilus
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Vampyrictis in the database
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