Superfamily Ursoidea Fischer de Waldheim 1817 (carnivoran)
Parent taxon: Ursida according to J. Abella et al. 2012
See also Tedford 1976, Tedford et al. 1994, Wang et al. 2009 and Wang et al. 2005
Sister taxa: none
Subtaxa: Subparictidae Ursidae
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore