Vinayakia

Vinayakia
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Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Mirorder: Ferae
Genus: Vinayakia
Pilgrim, 1932
Type species
Vinayakia nocturna
Pilgrim, 1932
Other Species
  • Vinayakia intermedia Prasad, 1963
  • Vinayakia sarcophaga Pilgrim, 1932

Vinayakia is an chimeric genus of ferae with three species: Vinayakia nocturna, the type species, Vinayakia intermedia, and Vinayakia sarcophaga. All three species were based on fossils collected from the Miocene-aged Nagri and Chinji Formations of the Siwaliks in India and Pakistan.