Hyaenidae

Hyaena hyaena

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Viverroidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Podiata Cladus: Amorphea Cladus: Obazoa Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Cladus: Filozoa Cladus: Choanozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: ParaHoxozoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Olfactores Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Cladus: Eugnathostomata Cladus: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Cladus: Stegocephali Cladus: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Metopophora Cladus: Haptodontiformes Cladus: Sphenacomorpha Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Pantherapsida Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Eutheriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Epicynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliamorpha Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Cladotheria Cladus: Prototribosphenida Cladus: Zatheria Cladus: Tribosphenida Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Magnordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Scrotifera Grandordo: Ferungulata Mirordo: Ferae Cladus: Pan-Carnivora Cladus: Carnivoramorpha Cladus: Carnivoraformes Ordo: Carnivora Subordo: Feliformia Infraordo: Aeluroidea Superfamilia: Viverroidea

Familia: Hyaenidae
Subfamiliae (2): Hyaeninae – Protelinae

Name

Hyaenidae Gray, 1821

Synonymy

• Hyaenadae Gray, 1821: 302 [original spelling]
• Protelina Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1851: xiv
• Ictitherieae Trouessart, 1885: 74

References

Primary references

• Gray, J.E. 1821. On the Natural Arrangement of Vertebrose Animals. London Medical Repository 15: 296–310. HathiTrustReference page.  

Additional references

• Werdelin, L. & Solounias, N. 1991. The Hyaenidae: taxonomy, systematics and evolution. Fossils and Strata. ISBN 8200374815 DOI: 10.18261/8200374815-1991-01 Reference page. 
• Wozencraft, W.C. 1993. Order Carnivora. Pp. 279–348 in Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.) . Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 2rd edition. Smithsonian Institution Press: Washington, D.C. ISBN 978-1-56098-217-3. Reference page. 
• Wozencraft, W.C. 2005. Order Carnivora. Pp. 532–628 in Wilson, D.E. & Reeder, D.M. (eds.) . Mammal Species of the World: a taxonomic and geographic reference. 3rd edition. The Johns Hopkins University Press: Baltimore. 2 volumes. ISBN 978-0-8018-8221-0. Reference page. 
• Koepfli, K.-P., Jenks, S.M., Eizirik, E., Zahirpour, T., Van Valkenburgh, B. & Wayne, R.K. 2006. Molecular systematics of the Hyaenidae: Relationships of a relictual lineage resolved by a molecular supermatrix. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 38(3): 603–620. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2005.10.017 Reference page. 
• Holekamp, K.E. & Kolowski, J.M. 2009. Family Hyaenidae (Hyenas). Pp. 234–261 in Wilson, D.E. & Mittermeier, R.A. (Eds.) . Handbook of the Mammals of the World. Volume 1. Carnivores. Lynx Edicions: Barcelona. ISBN 978-84-96553-49-1 Reference page. 

Vernacular names

• العربية: ضبع
• Boarisch: Hiéner/Hiénan
• беларуская: Гіенавыя
• čeština: Hyenovití
• dansk: Hyæner
• Deutsch: Hyänen
• English: Hyenas and aardwolf
• español: Hiena
• eesti: Hüäänlased
• فارسی: کفتار
• suomi: Hyeenat
• français: Hyénidés
• galego: Hiena
• עברית: צבועיים
• magyar: Hiénafélék
• Ido: Hieno
• italiano: Iena
• 日本語: ハイエナ科
• lietuvių: Hieniniai
• မြန်မာဘာသာ: ဟိုင်အီးနား
• Nederlands: Hyena's
• norsk nynorsk: Hyene
• norsk: Hyenefamilien
• Diné bizaad: Tééh łééchʼąąʼí
• polski: Hienowate
• português: Hiena
• svenska: Hyenor
• Kiswahili: Impisi
• ไทย: ไฮยีน่า
• Türkçe: Sırtlangiller
• українська: Гієнові
• Tiếng Việt: Linh cẩu

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