Subfamily Cryptoproctinae Gray 1865
Mammalia - Carnivora - Viverridae
Alternative spellings: Cryptoproctidae, Cryptoproctina
Parent taxon: Viverridae according to St. G. Mivart 1882
See also Cope 1889
Sister taxa: Africanictis, Arctogalidiinae, Cynogalinae, Euboictis, Galidictinae, Genettinae, Hemigalinae, Herpestina, Hyaenina, Kanuites, Ketketictis, Leptoplesictis, Lophocyoninae, Megaviverra, Mioprionodon, Paradoxurinae, Prionodontinae, Progenetta, Sahelictis, Vishnuictis, Viverrinae
Subtaxa: none
Distribution: there are no occurrences of Cryptoproctinae in the database