Mammalia - Carnivora - Hyaenidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 41024
Synonym: Euhyaena Falconer 1868 [objective synonym] (taxon 233808)
Full reference: M. J. Brisson. 1762. Regnum Animale in classes IX distributum, sive synopsis methodica, Ed. 2
Parent taxon: Hyaenidae according to K.-P. Koepfli et al. 2006
Sister taxa: Allohyaena, Belbus, Chasmaporthetes, Crocuta, Euryboas, Hyaenictis, Hyaenictitherium, Hyaeninae, Hyaenotherium, Ictitheriinae, Ictitherium, Ikelohyaena, Leecyaena, Lycaena, Lycyaena, Lycyaenops, Pachycrocuta, Palinhyaena, Parahyaena, Pliocrocuta, Plioviverrops, Proteles, Thalassictis, Tungurictis
Subtaxa: Hyaena abronia, Hyaena donnezani, Hyaena gigantea, Hyaena hipparionum, Hyaena hyaena, Hyaena makapani, Hyaena perrieri, Hyaena prisca, Hyaena salonicae
Ecology: scansorial carnivore