Superregnum: Eukaryota
Cladus: Unikonta
Cladus: Opisthokonta
Cladus: Holozoa
Regnum: Animalia
Subregnum: Eumetazoa
Cladus: Bilateria
Cladus: Nephrozoa
Superphylum: Deuterostomia
Phylum: Chordata
Subphylum: Vertebrata
Infraphylum: Gnathostomata
Megaclassis: Osteichthyes
Cladus: Sarcopterygii
Cladus: Rhipidistia
Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha
Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes
Cladus: Elpistostegalia
Superclassis: Tetrapoda
Cladus: Reptiliomorpha
Cladus: Amniota
Cladus: Synapsida
Cladus: Eupelycosauria
Cladus: Sphenacodontia
Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea
Cladus: Therapsida
Cladus: Theriodontia
Subordo: Cynodontia
Infraordo: Eucynodontia
Cladus: Probainognathia
Cladus: Prozostrodontia
Cladus: Mammaliaformes
Classis: Mammalia
Subclassis: Trechnotheria
Infraclassis: Zatheria
Supercohors: Theria
Cohors: Eutheria
Infraclassis: Placentalia
Cladus: Boreoeutheria
Superordo: Laurasiatheria
Cladus: Ferae
Ordo: Carnivora
Subordo: Feliformia
Familia: †Nimravidae
Subfamilia: †Barbourofelinae
Genera: †Afrosmilus – †Albanosmilus – †Barbourofelis – †Ginsburgsmilus – †Jinomrefu – †Oriensmilus – †Prosansanosmilus – †Sansanosmilus
Name
Barbourofelinae (Schultz, Schultz & Martin, 1970): 2 ["Barbourofelini"]
Type genus: Barbourofelis
References
Primary references
Schultz, C.B., Schultz, M.R. & Martin, L.D. 1970. A New Tribe of Saber-Toothed Cats (Barbourofelini) from the Pliocene of North America. Bulletin of the University of Nebraska State Museum 9: 1–31. PDF Reference page.
Additional references
Morlo, M., Peigné, S. & Nagel, D. 2004. A new species of Prosansanosmilus: implications for the systematic relationships of the family Barbourofelidae new rank (Carnivora, Mammalia). Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society 140(1): 43–61. DOI: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2004.00087.x ResearchGate Reference page.
Wang, X., White, S.C. & Guan, J. 2020. A new genus and species of sabretooth, Oriensmilus liupanensis (Barbourofelinae, Nimravidae, Carnivora), from the middle Miocene of China suggests barbourofelines are nimravids, not felids. Journal of Systematic Palaeontology 18(9): 783–803. DOI: 10.1080/14772019.2019.1691066 PDF Reference page.
Werdelin, L. 2021. African Barbourofelinae (Mammalia, Nimravidae): a critical review. Historical Biology 34(8): 1347–1355. DOI: 10.1080/08912963.2021.1998034 Paywall. Reference page.
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