Fejfarictis Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Suborder: | Feliformia |
Infraorder: | Aeluroidea |
Genus: | † Fejfarictis |
Species: | †F. valecensis |
Binomial name | |
†Fejfarictis valecensis De Bonis et. al., 2024 | |
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