†Hemicyon Lartet 1851 (bear)
Osteichthyes - Carnivora - Ursidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 41314
Parent taxon: Ursidae according to L. Werdelin and S. Peigne 2010
Sister taxa: Agriotheriinae, Ailuropodinae, Amphicynodontinae, Harpaleocyon, Hemicyoninae, Metarctos, Myadina, Phoberocyoninae, Proarctotherium, Subparictidae, Taxina, Thaumastocyon, Tremarctinae, Ursinae, Ursulus, Zaragocyon
Subtaxa: Hemicyon barbouri, Hemicyon goriachensis, Hemicyon grivensis, Hemicyon minor, Hemicyon sansaniensis, Hemicyon statzlingii
Ecology: scansorial insectivore