Xenosmilus

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Xenosmilus Temporal range: Early to Middle Pleistocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
X. hodsonae, Florida Museum of Natural History Fossil Hall at the University of Florida
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Carnivora
Suborder:	Feliformia
Family:	Felidae
Subfamily:	†Machairodontinae
Tribe:	†Homotherini
Genus:	†Xenosmilus Martin et al., 2000
Type species
†Xenosmilus hodsonae Martin et al., 2000

Xenosmilus is an extinct genus of homotherin machairodontine (saber-toothed cat) that was discovered in Florida in 2001. It has one species, Xenosmilus hodsonae.