Acinonyx pleistocaenicus

Acinonyx pleistocaenicus
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Suborder: Feliformia
Family: Felidae
Subfamily: Felinae
Genus: Acinonyx
Species:
A. pleistocaenicus
Binomial name
Acinonyx pleistocaenicus
(Zdansky, 1925)
Synonyms
  • Cynailurus pleistocaenicus Zdansky, 1925
  • Acinonyx pardinensis pleistocaenicus (Zdansky, 1925)

Acinonyx pleistocaenicus is an extinct felid species belonging to the genus Acinonyx, native to Eurasia from the Early Pleistocene to Middle Pleistocene, from 1.3 to 0.6 million years ago. This species was larger than Acinonyx pardinensis.