假貓屬（學名：Pseudaelurus）是一屬生存於約2000-800萬年前歐亞大陸[1]及北美洲的史前貓科動物。
牠們是現今家貓、大型貓科及劍齒虎亞科的祖先，並且是原小熊貓的後裔。[2]假貓的體形纖幼及短，四肢像靈貓科[3]，估計牠們是靈活的攀樹者。[4]
假貓的體型大約有美洲獅的大小。
下屬物種
本屬包括以下物種：
- †尖齒假貓 Pseudaelurus cuspidatus Wang et al., 1998
- † Pseudaelurus guangheesis Cao et al., 1990
- † Pseudaelurus intrepidus Leidy, 1858
- † Pseudaelurus lorteti Gaillard, 1899
- † Pseudaelurus marshi Thorpe, 1922
- †四齒假貓 Pseudaelurus quadridentatus Blainville, 1843
- †羅密歐假貓 Pseudaelurus romieviensis Roman & Viret, 1934
- † Pseudaelurus skinneri Rothwell, 2003
- † Pseudaelurus stouti Schultz & Martin, 1972
- † Pseudaelurus turnauensis Hoernes, 1882
- † Pseudaelurus validus Rothwell, 2001
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外部連結
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