Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Parent taxon: Amphicyoninae according to J. Morales et al. 2021
Sister taxa: Afrocyon, Goupilictis, Ischyrocyon, Magericyon, Mogharacyon, Myacyon, Namibiocyon, Pliocyon, Pseudarctini, Pseudocyon, Thaumastocyonini, Vishnucyon
Subtaxa: Amphicyon Cynelos Paludocyon
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of the Russian Federation (1 collection)
• Miocene of Austria (1), Bosnia and Herzegovina (1), China (6), Egypt (1), France (23), Germany (7), India (2), Kenya (6), Namibia (4), Nepal (2), Pakistan (9), Portugal (3), Saudi Arabia (1), Slovakia (2), Spain (7), Turkey (1), Uganda (2), United States (63: California, Colorado, Delaware, Florida, Maryland, Montana, Nebraska, New Mexico, Oregon, Texas, Virginia)
• Harrisonian of United States (3: Nebraska)
• Arikareean of United States (1: California)
• Oligocene of Georgia (1), Germany (1), Switzerland (1)
Total: 149 collections including 181 occurrences