Name: Haplocyon.
Phonetic: Hap-lo-sy-on.
Named By: Schlosser - 1901.
Classification: Chordata, Mammalia, Carnivora,
Caniformia, Amphicyonidae.
Species: H. elegans, H. crucians.
Diet: Carnivore.
Size: Unavailable.
Known locations: Europe.
Time period: Unavailable.
Fossil representation: Uncertain, but at least two
individuals.
A little known bear dog, Haplocyon is sometimes classed in a sub group called Haplocyoninae which includes Haplocyonoides and Haplocyonopsis.