Ailuridae é uma família de mamíferos pertencente aos Carnivora Caniformia Arctoidea, cujo único sobrevivente é o panda-vermelho (Ailurus fulgens).
Taxonomia Subfamília Amphictinae † Amphictis Amphictis ambiguus (Gervais, 1872) - Fosforitos de Quercy, Pech du Fraysse Amphictis borbonicus Viret, 1929 - Coderet Amphictis antiquus Pomel, 1853 - Langy Amphictis wintershofensis Roth, 1994 - Wintershof-West Viretius Viretius goeriachensis (Toula, 1884) - Mioceno Médio, Faluns de l’Anjou, Sansan e Göriach, La Grive
Subfamília Simocyoninae Dawkins, 1868 † Simocyon Simocyon diaphorus (Kaup, 1833) - Eppelsheim Simocyon hungaricus Kretzoi, 1927 - Csakvar, Hungria Simocyon primigenius (Roth e Wagner, 1854) - Pikermi, Grécia; Kalimanci, Bulgária, Concud, Espanha Espagne
Subfamília Ailurinae Gray, 1843 Pristinailurus Wallace e Wang, 2004 † Pristinailurus bristoli Wallace e Wang, 2004 - Mioceno Superior/Plioceno Inferior, Gray Fossil Site, Tennessee, EUA Parailurus † Parailurus anglicus (Boyd Dawkins, 1888) - Plistoceno, Europa e América do Norte. Magerictis † Magerictis imperialensis Ginsburg et al., 1997 - Madri, Espanha Ailurus Ailurus fulgens F. Cuvier, 1825 - panda-vermelho
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Categoria:Carnívoros Categoria:Famílias de mamíferos