Mammalia - Carnivora - Nimravidae

Alternative combination: Hoplophoneus kurteni

Full reference: L. D. Martin. 1992. A new miniature saber-toothed nimravid from the Oligocene of Nebraska. Annales Zoologici Fennici 28:341-348

Belongs to Nanosmilus according to P. Z. Barrett 2016

See also Bryant 1996 and Martin 1992

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: UNSM 25505, a skeleton. Its type locality is UNSM SX-17, which is in an Orellan terrestrial horizon in the Brule Formation of Nebraska.

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: found only at UNSM SX-17

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