- Some
separate the
feliforms (extant and extinct) as
Aeluroidea (superfamily) and
Feliformia (suborder).
Others include all
feliforms (extant,
extinct and...
- so
consistent that it has been
termed the "saber-tooth suite." Of the
feliform lineages, the
family Nimravidae is the oldest,
entering the
landscape around...
-
hyaenas (/haɪˈiːnəz/ hi-EE-nəz; from
Ancient Gr**** ὕαινα, hýaina) are
feliform carnivoran mammals belonging to the
family Hyaenidae (/haɪˈɛnɪdiː/). With...
-
Viverridae is a
family of
small to medium-sized
feliform mammals,
comprising 14
genera with 33 species. This
family was
named and
first described by John...
- (Nandinia binotata), also
known as the two-spotted palm civet, is a
small feliform mammal widely distributed in sub-Saharan Africa. It is
listed as least...
- body,
which allows them to get into
holes to
catch prey.
Herpestoids are
feliforms and
several of them
specialize in
hunting animals bigger than they are...
- with the
viverrids and felids, as well as some
smaller groups,
forms the
feliform (cat-like carnivores) clade. The
evolutionary divergence between the herpestids...
-
occurs during a time when few
feliform fossils have been
found in
North America. The
hypercarnivorous nimravid feliforms were
extinct in
North America...
- Caniformia,
containing the true
canids and many "dog-like" animals. The
feliforms include the Felidae, Viverridae, hyena, and
mongoose families, the majority...
-
Barbourofelis is an
extinct genus of large, predatory,
feliform carnivoran mammals of the
family Barbourofelidae (false saber-tooth cats). The
genus was...
