†Thalassictis Nordmann 1850 (hyaena)
Mammalia - Carnivora - Hyaenidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 41035
Synonyms: Miohyaena Kretzoi 1938 (no. 41029), Palhyaena Gervais 1859 (no. 81774)
Parent taxon: Hyaenidae according to B. Kurtén 1982
Sister taxa: Allohyaena, Belbus, Chasmaporthetes, Crocuta, Euryboas, Hyaena, Hyaenictis, Hyaenictitherium, Hyaeninae, Hyaenotherium, Ictitheriinae, Ictitherium, Ikelohyaena, Leecyaena, Lycaena, Lycyaena, Lycyaenops, Pachycrocuta, Palinhyaena, Parahyaena, Pliocrocuta, Plioviverrops, Proteles, Tungurictis
Subtaxa: Thalassictis robusta
Type: Thalassictis robusta
Ecology: scansorial insectivore