†family Nimravidae Cope 1880 (false sabre-tooth)
PaleoDB taxon number: 41036
Parent taxon: Feliformia according to S. Tomiya 2011
Sister taxa: Aeluroida, Aeluroidea, Alagtsavbaatar, Asiavorator, Didymictida, Feloidea, Nandiniidae, Prionodon
Subtaxa: Aelurogale, Archaelurus, Eusmilus insignis, Maofelis, Nimravinae
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore