Borophagina

Borophagina is a subtribe of the Borophaginae, a group of extinct canids. They inhabited much of North America from the Early Miocene to the Zanclean stage of the Pliocene, 20.6—3.6 Mya, and existed for approximately 17 million years.^[1]

Borophagina Temporal range: Miocene–Pliocene PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Carnivora
Family:	Canidae
Subfamily:	†Borophaginae
Tribe:	†Borophagini
Subtribe:	†Borophagina X. Wang, 1999
Genera
Paratomarctus Carpocyon Protepicyon Epicyon Borophagus

Like some other borophagines, they were short-faced, heavy-jawed canids^[2][3] although the group included both omnivorous and hypercarnivorous species.^[4]