†Lycaena Hensel 1863 (hyaena)
Mammalia - Carnivora - Hyaenidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 136326
Parent taxon: Hyaenidae according to L. Werdelin and S. Peigne 2010
Sister taxa: Allohyaena, Belbus, Chasmaporthetes, Crocuta, Euryboas, Hyaena, Hyaenictis, Hyaenictitherium, Hyaeninae, Hyaenotherium, Ictitheriinae, Ictitherium, Ikelohyaena, Leecyaena, Lycyaena, Lycyaenops, Pachycrocuta, Palinhyaena, Parahyaena, Pliocrocuta, Plioviverrops, Proteles, Thalassictis, Tungurictis
Subtaxa: none
Ecology: scansorial insectivore