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Haplocyonopsis

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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").

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
Genera of amphicyonids
Amphicyonidae
Amphicyonidae
Amphicyoninae
Daphoeninae
Haplocyoninae
Temnocyoninae
Thaumastocyoninae
Amphicyon ingens
Taxon identifiers
Haplocyonopsis


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