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Taxonomy
Nimravides was named by Kitts (1958).
It was synonymized subjectively with Pseudaelurus by Dalquest (1969).
It was assigned to Nimravinae by Kitts (1958); to Machairodontini by Berta and Galiano (1983); to Felidae by Martin and Schultz (1975), Baskin (1981), Carroll (1988); to Felinae by Martin (1998); and to Homotheriini by Slater and Van Valkenburgh (2008), Antón et al. (2013).
It was synonymized subjectively with Pseudaelurus by Dalquest (1969).
It was assigned to Nimravinae by Kitts (1958); to Machairodontini by Berta and Galiano (1983); to Felidae by Martin and Schultz (1975), Baskin (1981), Carroll (1988); to Felinae by Martin (1998); and to Homotheriini by Slater and Van Valkenburgh (2008), Antón et al. (2013).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1958 | Nimravides Kitts p. 368 |
| 1975 | Nimravides Martin and Schultz |
| 1981 | Nimravides Baskin |
| 1983 | Nimravides Berta and Galiano p. 896 |
| 1988 | Nimravides Carroll |
| 1998 | Nimravides Martin p. 238 |
| 2008 | Nimravides Slater and Van Valkenburgh p. 407 |
| 2013 | Nimravides Antón et al. p. 1211 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
G. †Nimravides Kitts 1958
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†Nimravides galiani Baskin 1981
†Nimravides hibbardi Dalquest 1969
†Nimravides pedionomus Macdonald 1948
†Nimravides thinobates Macdonald 1948
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
|---|---|---|
| Kitts 1958 | ry large nimravine without anterolateral mandibular flange
but with ventral symphysial extension which projects below ventral border of ramus. Vestigial P2 sometimes present. Metaconid on M1 vestigial. Caras- sial notch on P4 and M1 relatively shallow. Parastyle relatively large. |