After McKenna & Bell, 1997
<==o †Borhyaenidae Ameghino, 1894 [incl. Sparassodontidae Roger, 1896; Conodonictidae Ameghino, F., 1935] (pussihyeenat) |-- †Nemolestes spalacotherinus Ameghino, 1902 |-- †Argyrolestes Ameghino, 1902 |-- †Angelocabrerus Simpson, 1970 |-- †Pharsophorus Ameghino, 1897 [Plesiofelis Roth, 1903] |--o †Borhyaena Ameghino, 1887 [Arctodictis Mercerat, 1891; Dynamictis Ameghino, 1891] | |-- †B. tuberata | `-- †B. macrodonta |-- †Pseudoborhyaena Ameghino, 1902 |-- †Acrocyon Ameghino, 1887 |-- †Conodonictis Ameghino, 1891 |-- †Eutemnodus Bravard, 1858 [Eutemnodus Burmeister, 1885; Apera Ameghino, 1886; Entemnodus Trouessant, 1885] `-- †Parahyaenodon Ameghino, 1904
Reference(s):
- Argot, C., 2004: Evolution of South American mammalian predators (Borhyaenoidea): anatomical and palaeobiological implications.
–Zoological Journal of the Linnean Society: Vol. 140, #4, pp. 487-521 [doi: 10.1111/j.1096-3642.2004.00110.x] - Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698. - Carroll, R. L., 1988: Appendix. 594-648.
in Carroll, R. L., 1988: Vertebrate paleontology and evolution.
–W. H. Freeman and company, New York, 1988, 698. - McKenna, M. C. & Bell, S. K., (eds.) 1997: Classification of mammals – above the species level.
–Columbia University Press, New York, 1997, xii-631
Special thanks to:
Jos H. M. Dols, for gathering additional information and missing species.