Mammalia - Carnivora - Felidae

PaleoDB taxon number: 224047

Alternative combination: Felis (Lynx) chaus

Belongs to Felis according to W. E. Johnson et al. 2006

Sister taxa: Felis antediluviana, Felis aphanista, Felis bieti, Felis borealis, Felis catus, Felis domesticus, Felis gombaszoegensis, Felis lunensis, Felis lybica, Felis margarita, Felis maximus, Felis nigripes, Felis obscura, Felis ocreata, Felis pardoides, Felis platensis, Felis prisca, Felis proplatensis, Felis propuma, Felis pumoides, Felis rexroadensis, Felis silvestris, Felis toscana, Felis youngi

Ecology: scansorial insectivore

Average measurements (in mm): femur length 139.0, humerus length 119.7, radius length 120.6, skull length 104.2, tibia length 141.1, ulna length 110.9

Estimated body mass: 7.85 kg based on femur length, humerus length, tibia length, and ulna length