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Sansanosmilus (pronounced - San-San-Oh-SMILE-Uss) is a genus of extinct feliform mammals belonging to family Barbourofelidae. It lived from Middle to Upper Miocene in Europe, Asia and North America. It had short legs, it was very muscular and had a long tail. It was 1.5 m long and probably its weight was 80 kg.

Subspecies of Sansanosmilus

Sansanosmilus jourdani - which lived in Astaracian and Vallesian stage in Spain, Germany and France

Sansanosmilus jourdani vallesiensis - which lived in Vallesian stage in Spain

Sansanosmilus palmidens - which lived in Orleanian and Astaracian stage in France and China

Sansanosmilus vallesiensis (probably Sansanosmilus jourdani vallesiensis) - which lived in Vallesian stage in Spain

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-'''Sansanosmilus''' (pronounced - San-San-Oh-SMILE-Uss) is a genus of a [[Nimravidae]] family (also known as Paleofelids) belonging to subfamily [[Barbourofelidae]]. It lived from Middle to Upper Miocene in Europe, Asia and North America. It had  short legs, it was very muscular and had a long tail. It was 1.5 m long and  probably its weight was 80 kg.
+'''Sansanosmilus''' (pronounced - San-San-Oh-SMILE-Uss) is a genus of extinct [[feliform]] mammals belonging to family [[Barbourofelidae]]. It lived from Middle to Upper Miocene in Europe, Asia and North America. It had  short legs, it was very muscular and had a long tail. It was 1.5 m long and  probably its weight was 80 kg.
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 '''''Sansanosmilus vallesiensis (probably Sansanosmilus jourdani vallesiensis)''''' - which lived in Vallesian stage in Spain
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