Mammalia - Carnivora - Hyaenidae
Parent taxon: Hyaenidae according to G. D. Koufos 2012
See also Carroll 1988, Roussiakis and Theodorou 2003 and Werdelin and 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, Proteles, Protoviverrops, Thalassictis, Tongxinictis, Tungurictis, Gansuyaena
Subtaxa: Plioviverrops orbignyi
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of Bulgaria (1 collection), Greece (7), Italy (1), Spain (1)
Total: 10 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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