Hiena

Hiena
Hyaenidae
Dubuk
Taksonomi
Kerajaan	Animalia
Filum	Chordata
Kelas	Mammalia
Ordo	Carnivora
Upaordo	Feliformia
Superfamili	Herpestoidea
Famili	Hyaenidae Gray, 1821
Tipe taksonomi	Hyaena
Tata nama
Ejaan asli	Hyaenadae
subfamili dan genus
Hyaeninae Crocuta Hyaena Parahyaena Protelinae Proteles
Distribusi

Hiena adalah hewan karnivora asli Afrika, Arab, Asia, dan subbenua India. Famili hiena disebut dengan Hyaenidae. Pada famili tersebut terdapat empat genus hiena, yaitu Crocuta (dubuk/ Hiena Tutul), Hyaena, Parahyaena, dan Proteles.

Pranala luar

• IUCN Conservation Union Hyaendiae Specialist Group Diarsipkan 2011-05-07 di Wayback Machine.
• Hyena: Wildlife summary from the African Wildlife Foundation
• Robin M. Weare's Hyena pages
• Excerpt about hyenas Diarsipkan 2007-09-30 di Wayback Machine. from Richard D. Estes's "The Safari Companion" (ISBN 1-890132-44-6)
• A mechanism for virilization of female spotted hyenas in utero
• evolution of the family
• Quick Guide - Spotted hyena (deals with intelligence and social interaction) Diarsipkan 2007-03-02 di Wayback Machine.