Paraborhyaena

Paraborhyaena
Temporal range: Oligocene
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Sparassodonta
Family: Proborhyaenidae
Genus: Paraborhyaena
Hoffstetter & Petter, 1983
Species:
P. boliviana
Binomial name
Paraborhyaena boliviana
Hoffstetter & Petter, 1983

Paraborhyaena is an extinct genus of Sparassodont, belonging to the family Proborhyaenidae. It was one of the large terrestrial predators that roamed South America during the Oligocene.