Mammalia - Carnivora - Percrocutidae
Parent taxon: Carnivora according to M. Pickford et al. 2000
Sister taxa: Adracon, Canidae, Caniformia, Cryptailurus, Eosictis, Felidi, Feliformia, Fissipedia, Miacoidea, Monachiopsis, Phocidi, Pristinictis, Protelidi, Protoferi, Ravenictis, Thos, Ursina, Ursocanidi, Viverra memphitis
Subtaxa: Dinocrocuta Percrocuta Pseudailurus
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of Ethiopia (3 collections), South Africa (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of South Africa (1)
• Miocene of Algeria (1), Austria (1), Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), China (11), France (1), Greece (2), Hungary (1), Kenya (2), Libya (3), Moldova (1), the Russian Federation (1), Saudi Arabia (1), Spain (2), Turkey (1)
Total: 34 collections including 38 occurrences