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Hyaenidae Gray, 1821

104702  (urn:lsid:irmng.org:taxname:104702)

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  1. Genus Adcrocuta Kretzoi, 1938 †
  2. Genus Allohyaena Krtzoi, 1938 †
  3. Genus Belbus Werdelin & Solounias, 1991 †
  4. Genus Chasmaporthetes Hay, 1921 †
  5. Genus Crocuta Kaup, 1828
  6. Genus Dinocrocuta Schmidt-Kittler, 1976 †
  7. Genus Gansuyaena Galiano, Tseng, Solounias, Wang, Qiu & White, 2021 †
  8. Genus Hyaena Brisson, 1762
  9. Genus Hyaenictis Gaudry, 1861 †
  10. Genus Ictitherium Wagner, 1848 †
  11. Genus Ikelohyaena Werdelin & Solounias, 1991 †
  12. Genus Leecyaena Young & Liu, 1948 †
  13. Genus Lycyaena Hensel, 1862 †
  14. Genus Metahyaena Viranta & Werdelin, 2003 †
  15. Genus Pachycrocuta Kretzoi, 1938
  16. Genus Palinhyaena Qiu, Huang & Guo, 1979 †
  17. Genus Percrocuta Kretzoi, 1938 †
  18. Genus Plioviverrops Kretzoi, 1938 †
  19. Genus Proteles Geoffroy, 1824
  20. Genus Protictitherium Kretzoi, 1938 †
  21. Genus Thalassictis Nordmann in Gervais, 1850 †
  22. Genus Tongxinictis Werdelin & Solounias, 1991 †
  23. Genus Tungurictis Colbert, 1939 †
  24. Genus Werdelinus de Bonis, PeignĂ©, Guy, Mackaye, Likius, Vignaud & Brunet, 2010 †
  25. Genus Crocotta Kaup, 1829 accepted as Crocuta Kaup, 1828
  26. Genus Euhyaena Falconer, 1868 accepted as Hyaena Brisson, 1762
  27. Genus Euryboas Schaub, 1941 † accepted as Chasmaporthetes Hay, 1921 †
  28. Genus Galeotherium Wagner, 1840 † accepted as Ictitherium Wagner, 1848 †
  29. Genus Geocyon Wagler, 1830 accepted as Proteles Geoffroy, 1824
  30. Genus Hiaena Cuvier, 1829 accepted as Hyaena Brisson, 1762
  31. Genus Hiena Temminck, 1820 accepted as Hyaena Brisson, 1762
  32. Genus Hyaenea Schinz, 1827 accepted as Hyaena Brisson, 1762
  33. Genus Hyena Gray, 1821 accepted as Hyaena Brisson, 1762
  34. Genus Hyena Zimmermann, 1780 accepted as Hyaena Brisson, 1762
  35. Genus Hyoena Lesson, 1842 accepted as Hyaena Brisson, 1762
  36. Genus Hyoenictis Gore, 1874 † accepted as Hyaenictis Gaudry, 1861 †
  37. Genus Lychhyaena GrevĂ©, 1894 † accepted as Lycyaena Hensel, 1862 †
  38. Genus Palhyaena Gervais, 1859 † accepted as Thalassictis Nordmann in Gervais, 1850 †
  39. Genus Parahyaena Hendey, 1974 accepted as Pachycrocuta Kretzoi, 1938
  40. Genus Pliocrocuta Kretzoi, 1938 † accepted as Hyaena Brisson, 1762
  41. Genus Protelex Ameghino, 1884 accepted as Proteles Geoffroy, 1824
  42. Genus Thallasictis Waterhouse in Palmer, 1904 † accepted as Thalassictis Nordmann in Gervais, 1850 †
  43. Genus Herpestides † (uncertain, unassessed)
  44. Genus Hyaenictitherium Kretzoi, 1938 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  45. Genus Hyaenotherium † (uncertain, unassessed)
  46. Genus Lepthyaena Lydekker, 1884 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  47. Genus Miohyaena Kretzoi, 1938 † (uncertain, unassessed)
  48. Genus Miohyaenotherium † (uncertain, unassessed)
  49. Genus Ailuraena Stirton & Christian, 1940 † accepted as Chasmaporthetes Hay, 1921 † (unaccepted > junior subjective synonym)
  50. Genus Ailurena Stirton & Wayne, 1940 † accepted as Ailuraena Stirton & Christian, 1940 † accepted as Chasmaporthetes Hay, 1921 † (unaccepted > misspelling, Misspelling in Nomenclator Zoologicus, also incorrect authority)
marine, brackish
recent + fossil
Not documented
IRMNG (2022). Hyaenidae Gray, 1821. Accessed at: https://www.irmng.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=104702 on 2024-03-29
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2006-09-19 22:00:00Z
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2011-12-31 23:00:00Z
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basis of record Parker, S.P. (ed). (1982). Synopsis and Classification of Living Organisms. McGraw-Hill, New York. 2 volumes.  [details]   

taxonomy source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp.  [details]   

current name source Ruggiero, M. A. (2014). Families of All Living Organisms, Version 2.0.a.15, (4/26/14). Expert Solutions International, LLC, Reston, VA. 420 pp.  [details]   

extant flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   

habitat flag source Benton, M.J. (ed). (1993). The Fossil Record 2. Chapman & Hall, London, 845 pp.  [details]   
From other sources
Classification Eukaryota (Superkingdom) > Animalia (Kingdom) > Eumetazoa (Subkingdom) > Chordata (Phylum) > Vertebrata (Subphylum) > Mammalia (Class) > Theria (Subclass) > Eutheria (Infraclass) > Carnivora (Order) > Feliforma (Suborder) > Hyaenidae (Family) [details]

Descriptive info Benton, 1993 habitat flag(s): T; stratigraphic range: Miocene (Lower Miocene)-Holocene (?Recent) [details]

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