†Drassonax Galbreath 1953 (bear-dog)
Mammalia - Carnivora - Amphicyonidae
Full reference: E. C. Galbreath. 1953. University of Kansas Paleontological Contributions Vertebrata 4
Parent taxon: Amphicyonidae according to J. A. Baskin and R. H. Tedford 1996
Sister taxa: Afrocyon, Amphicyanis, Amphicyoninae, Aphicyoninae, Arctamphicyon, Brachycyon, Cynodictis, Daphoeninae, Goupilictis, Guangxicyon, Haplocyon, Haplocyoninae, Haplocyonoides, Haplocyonopsis, Harpagophagus, Ictiocyon, Pachycynodon, Paradaphoenus, Protemnocyon, Pseudamphicyon, Pseudarctos, Pseudocyonopsis, Sarcocyon, Symplectocyon, Temnocyoninae, Thaumastocyoninae, Vishnucyon
Subtaxa: Drassonax harpagops
Type: Drassonax harpagops
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore