Askazansoria
| Askazansoria Temporal range: Burdigalian
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| Scientific classification | |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Carnivora |
| Family: | †Amphicyonidae |
| Subfamily: | †Amphicyoninae |
| Genus: | †Askazansoria Kordikova, 2001 |
| Type species | |
| †Askazansoria mavrini Kordikova, 2001
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Askazansoria is an extinct genus of amphicyonids endemic to Asia, whose fossils have been discovered in early Miocene rocks from Kazakhstan. Despite only being known from fragmentary remains, the preserved remains differ enough from those of other members of its family enough that a separate, monotypic tribe, named Askazansoriini, has been erected for it.