Conohyus
Appearance
Conohyus Temporal range:
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A Conohyus mandible | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Suidae |
Subfamily: | †Tetraconodontinae |
Genus: | †Conohyus Pilgrim, 1926 |
Species | |
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Conohyus was an extinct genus of suid that existed during the Miocene in Europe and in Asia.[1][2][3][4]
Taxonomy
[edit]Conohyus sindiensis was reassigned to the genus Retroporcus by Pickford and Laurent (2014).[1]
References
[edit]- ^ a b M. Pickford; Y. Laurent (2014). "Valorisation of palaeontological collections: nomination of a lectotype for Conohyus simorrensis (Lartet, 1851), Villefranche d'Astarac, France, and description of a new genus of tetraconodont". Estudios Geológicos. 70 (1): e002.
- ^ "Fossilworks: Conohyus". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
- ^ "conohyus eol". www.eol.com. Retrieved 2017-03-08.
- ^ "Tetraconodontinae". tolweb.org. Retrieved 2017-03-08.