Nimravids

GPTKB entity

Statements (36)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf extinct family of carnivorous mammals
gptkbp:category carnivorans
prehistoric mammals
Eocene first appearances
Miocene extinctions
gptkbp:commonName false saber-toothed cats
gptkbp:diet carnivorous
gptkbp:distribution gptkb:Africa
gptkb:Asia
gptkb:Europe
gptkb:North_America
gptkbp:endangeredStatus extinct
gptkbp:family Edward Drinker Cope, 1880
gptkbp:firstAppearance gptkb:Eocene
gptkbp:fossilRange about 37 to 7 million years ago
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Nimravids
gptkbp:lastAppearance gptkb:Miocene
gptkbp:notableGenus gptkb:Dinictis
gptkb:Eusmilus
gptkb:Hoplophoneus
gptkb:Nimravus
Pogonodon
gptkbp:notCloselyRelatedTo modern cats (Felidae)
true saber-toothed cats (Machairodontinae)
gptkbp:order gptkb:Carnivora
gptkbp:range small to large
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:lion
gptkb:Barbourofelidae
gptkbp:scientificName gptkb:Nimravidae
gptkbp:similarTo saber-toothed cats
gptkbp:skullLength flange on lower jaw
gptkbp:subfamily gptkb:Feliformia
gptkbp:teeth elongated upper canines
saber-like teeth
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:White_River_Fauna
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7