Tongxinictis Werdelin and Solunias 1991 (hyaena)

Mammalia - Carnivora - Hyaenidae

Full reference: L. Werdelin and N. Solunias. 1991. The Hyaenidae: Taxonomy, systematics, and evolution. Fossils and Strata 30:1-104

Parent taxon: Hyaenidae according to L. Werdelin and N. Solunias 1991

Sister taxa: Adcrocuta, Allohyaena, Belbus, Chasmaporthetes, Crocuta, Euryboas, Hyaena, Hyaenictis, Hyaenictitherium, Hyaeninae, Hyaenotherium, Ictitheriinae, Ictitherium, Ikelohyaena, Leecyaena, Lepthyaena, Lycaena, Lycyaena, Lycyaenops, Mesoviverrops, Miohyaenotherium, Pachycrocuta, Palinhyaena, Parahyaena, Pliocrocuta, Plioviverrops, Proteles, Protoviverrops, Thalassictis, Tungurictis, Gansuyaena

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Tongxinictis in the database

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