†subfamily Haplocyoninae (bear-dog)
Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Parent taxon: Amphicyonidae according to R. M. Hunt 1998
Sister taxa: Amphicyanis, Amphicyoninae, Angelarctocyon, Aphicyoninae, Arctamphicyon, Aymardia, Bonisicyon, Brachycyon, Cynodictis, Cyotherium, Daphoeninae, Guangxicyon, Gustafsonia, Harpagophagus, Notoamphicyon, Protemnocyon, Pseudamphicyon, Pseudocyonopsis, Storchictis, Symplectocyon, Temnocyoninae, Thaumastocyoninae
Subtaxa: Aktaucyonini Haplocyon Haplocyonoides Haplocyonopsis Sarcocyon
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of China (3 collections), France (3), Spain (1)
• Oligocene of Switzerland (1)
Total: 8 collections each including a single occurrence