After Luo,, 1991, Gunnell, 1994, de Muizon & Cifelli, 2000, and Alroy, 2002-

<==o †Arctocyonidae Giebel, 1855
   |-- †Karakia longidens Thewissen, Williams & Hussain, 2001
   |-- †Neoclaenodon
   |-- †Claenodon
   |-- †Mentoclaenodon
   |-- †Arctocyonides trouessarti [Creodapis, Procyonictis]
   |-- †Landenodon
   |--o †Thryptacodon Matthew & Granger, 1915
   |  |-- †T. orthogonius (Russell, 1929) Scott, Fox & Youzwyshyn, 2002 [Chriacus orthogonius Russell, 1929; incl. A. demari Gazin, 1956a; T. belli Gazin, 1956a]
   |  |-- †A. barae
   |  |-- †A. pseudarctos
   |  `--+-- †A. australis Simpson, 1935b
   |     `-- †A. antiquus Matthew, 1915a [T. olseni Matthew, 1915a: T. loisi Kelley & Wood, 1954]
   |--o †Lambertocyon Gingerich, 1979
   |  |-- †L. gingerichii Gunnell, 1994
   |  |-- †L. eximius
   |  `-- †L. ischyrus
   `==o †Arctocyon Blainville, 1841
      |?- †A. corrugatus (Cope, 1883a)
      |--+-- †A. ferox (Cope, 1883a)
      |  `-- †A. mumak
      `--+-- †A. montanensis (Gidley, 1919) Archibald et al., 1987 [Synonyms]
         |-- †Colpoclaenus procyonoides
         `--+-- †Colpoclaenus keeferi
            `--o †Anacodon
               |-- †A. nexus
               `-- †A. ursidens

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