Jinomrefu
Extinct genus of barbourofelid
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Jinomrefu is a fossil genus of barbourofelin containing a single species Jinomrefu lakwanza. It was described in 2020 based on fossils from the Paleogene-Neogene boundary locality at Nakwai, Kenya.[1]
| Jinomrefu | |
|---|---|
Scientific classification  | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Family: | †Nimravidae |
| Tribe: | †Afrosmilini |
| Genus: | †Jinomrefu Friscia, Macharwas, Muteti, Ndiritu & Rasmussen, 2020 |
| Type species | |
| †Jinomrefu lakwanza Friscia, Macharwas, Muteti, Ndiritu & Rasmussen, 2020 | |
