Named By: | E.P.J. Heizmann, L. Ginsburg & C. Bulot in 1980 |
Time Period: | Late Miocene |
Location: | Europe |
Size: | Unavailable |
Diet: | Carnivore |
Fossil(s): | Several specimens |
Classification: | | Chordata | Mammalia | Carnivora | Feliformia | Barbourofelidae | |
Prosansanosmilus is an extinct genus of mammalian carnivores of the suborder Feliformia, family Barbourofelidae, which lived in Europe during the Miocene epoch (16.9--16.0 mya), existing for approximately 0.9 million years.