†subfamily Borhyaeninae Ameghino 1894 (metatherian)

Mammalia - Sparassodonta - Borhyaenidae

Synonyms: Conodonictidae Ameghino 1935, Sparassodontidae Roger 1896

Parent taxon: Borhyaenidae according to L. G. Marshall 1978

See also de Muizon 1999, Goin et al. 2007, Marshall 1977 and Patterson and Marshall 1978

Sister taxa: Angelocabrerus, Argyrolestes, Australohyaena, Eutemodus, Fredszalaya, Nemolestes, Pharsophorus, Prothylacyninae

Subtaxa: Acrocyon Arctodictis Borhyaena Eutemnodus

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Type: Boryhyaena

Ecology: scansorial carnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Argentina (28 collections), Chile (1), Colombia (1)

• Deseadan of Bolivia (2), Brazil (1)

• Eocene to Miocene of Argentina (1)

• Eocene of Argentina (1)

Total: 35 collections including 45 occurrences

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