†Palaearctonyx Matthew 1909 (carnivoran)
Full reference: W. D. Matthew. 1909. The Carnivora and Insectivora of the Bridger Basin, middle Eocene. Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History 9:289-567
Parent taxon: Caniformia according to J. J. Flynn and H. Galiano 1982
Sister taxa: Amphicyonidae, Canoidea, Cynoidea, Lycophocyon, Procynodictis
Subtaxa: Palaearctonyx meadi
Type: Palaearctonyx meadi
Ecology: ground dwelling carnivore-omnivore