Haplocyonopsis

Extinct genus of carnivores

Haplocyonopsis
Temporal range: Miocene
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Amphicyonidae
Genus: Haplocyonopsis
de Bonis (1973)
Species
  • H. crassidens

Haplocyonopsis is an extinct genus of terrestrial carnivores belonging to the suborder Caniformia, family Amphicyonidae ("bear dog").[1]

Lived in Miocene epoch in Europe.

Haplocyonopsis was named by de Bonis (1973) and was assigned to Amphicyonidae by Carroll (1988).

Sources

  1. ^ Paleobiology Database: Haplocyonopsis, age range and collections
  • Haplocyonopsis - Position in a system | BioLib.cz
  • European Neogene Mammal Chronology
  • Global Names Index Archived 2018-07-04 at the Wayback Machine
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Genera of amphicyonids
  • Kingdom: Animalia
  • Phylum: Chordata
  • Class: Mammalia
  • Order: Carnivora
  • Suborder: Amphicyonoidea
  • Superfamily: Carnivora
Amphicyoninae
Daphoeninae
Haplocyoninae
Temnocyoninae
Thaumastocyoninae
Amphicyon ingens
Taxon identifiers
Haplocyonopsis


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