Proailurus

Proailurus Temporal range: Late Oligocene–Early Miocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Proailurus lemanensis skull
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Carnivora
Suborder:	Feliformia
Family:	Felidae
Subfamily:	†Proailurinae Zittel, 1893
Genus:	†Proailurus Filhol, 1879
Type species
†Proailurus lemanensis Filhol, 1879
Other Species
†Proailurus bourbonnensis Peigne, 1999 †Proailurus major Peigne, 1999

Proailurus is an extinct felid genus that lived in Europe and Asia approximately 25–30.8 million years ago in the Late Oligocene and Miocene. Fossils have been found in Mongolia, Germany, and Spain.