Mammalia - Hyaenodonta - Hyaenodontidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 40917
Synonyms: Protohyaenodon Stock 1933 (no. 253653), Pseudopterodon Schlosser 1887 (no. 51213), Taxotherium Blainville 1841 (no. 253652)
Parent taxon: Hyaenodontinae according to F. Solé and B. Mennecart 2019
Sister taxa: Isphanatherium, Megalopterodon, Neoparapterodon, Propterodon
Subtaxa: Hyaenodon (Isohyaenodon), Hyaenodon americanus, Hyaenodon bavaricus, Hyaenodon brachycephalus, Hyaenodon brevirostrus, Hyaenodon chunkhtensis, Hyaenodon crucians, Hyaenodon cruentus, Hyaenodon dubius, Hyaenodon eminus, Hyaenodon filholi, Hyaenodon gigas, Hyaenodon horridus, Hyaenodon incertus, Hyaenodon leptocephalus, Hyaenodon leptorhynchus, Hyaenodon megaloides, Hyaenodon microdon, Hyaenodon mongoliensis, Hyaenodon montanus, Hyaenodon mustelinus, Hyaenodon neimongoliensis, Hyaenodon pervagus, Hyaenodon raineyi, Hyaenodon venturae, Hyaenodon vetus, Hyaenodon weilini, Hyaenodon yuanchuensis
Type: Hyaenodon leptorhynchus
Ecology: scansorial carnivore