†Metailurus Zdansky 1924 (cat)
Osteichthyes - Carnivora - Felidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 41062
Parent taxon: Metailurini according to A. Berta and H. Galiano 1983
Sister taxa: Adelphailurus, Pontosmilus, Stenailurus, Therailurus
Subtaxa: Metailurus minor, Metailurus parvulus
Ecology: scansorial insectivore