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 bituminosa, 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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