Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae

Alternative combination: Felis maxima

Full reference: W. B. Scott and H. F. Osborn. 1890. Preliminary account of the fossil mammals from the White River and Loup Fork Formations, contained in the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy. Part II. The Carnivora and Artiodactyla by W. B. Scott. The Perissodactyla by Henry Fairfield Osborn. Bulletin of the Museum of Comparative Zoölogy at Harvard College 20(3):65-100

Belongs to Felis according to O. P. Hay 1902

See also Scott and Osborn 1890

Sister taxa: Felis antediluviana, Felis arundivaza, Felis bieti, Felis borealis, Felis catus, Felis chaus, Felis domesticus, Felis gombaszoegensis, Felis improcera, Felis lunensis, Felis lybica, Felis margarita, Felis nigripes, Felis ocreata, Felis pardoides, Felis platensis, Felis prisca, Felis proplatensis, Felis propuma, Felis pumoides, Felis rexroadensis, Felis silvestris, Felis toscana, Felis youngi

Ecology: scansorial carnivore

Distribution: found only at Snake Creek Fauna (Miocene to Miocene of Nebraska)

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