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Phoberogale

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Extinct genus of bears

Phoberogale
Temporal range: Oligocene–Miocene PreꞒ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Skull and lower jaw of Phoberogale shareri, holotype, OCPC 21794 and 21795.
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Carnivora
Family: Ursidae
Subfamily: Hemicyoninae
Genus: Phoberogale
Ginsberg & Morales, 1995
Type species
Phoberogale bugtiensis
(Cooper, 1923)

Phoberogale is an extinct genus of hemicyonine bear, which lived during the Early Miocene, found in France, California, and Pakistan, from 22 to 20 million years ago.

References

Extinct members of the family Ursidae
Hemicyoninae
Cephalogalini
Hemicyonini
Phoberocyonini
Ursavinae
Ailuropodinae
Agriotheriini
Ailuropodini
Ailuropoda
Tremarctinae
TremarctosT. floridanus
Ursinae
Ursus
Category:Prehistoric bears
Taxon identifiers
Phoberogale
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