HarpagophagusHarpagophagus is an extinct genus of large, mostly carnivorous bone-crushing mammals of the family Amphicyonidae endemic to Europe during the Oligocene living from 33.9 to 23.03 Ma and existed for approximately.TaxonomyHarpagophagus was named by De Bonis. It is not extant. Its type is Harpagophagus sanguinensis. It was assigned to Amphicyonidae by De Bonis and Carroll.