†tribe Borophagini Simpson 1945 (bone-crushing dog)
Mammalia - Carnivora - Canidae
Parent taxon: Borophaginae according to X. Wang et al. 2004
Sister taxa: Archaeocyon, Otarocyon, Oxetocyon, Phlaocyonini, Rhizocyon
Subtaxa: Aelurodontina, Borophagina, Cormocyon, Cynarctina, Desmocyon, Euoplocyon, Metatomarctus, Microtomarctus, Protomarctus, Psalidocyon, Tephrocyon
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore