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Schizochoerus

Mammalia

Taxonomy
Schizochoerus was named by Crusafont-Pairo and Lavocat (1954). It is not extant. Its type is Schizochoerus vallesiensis.

It was assigned to Suidae by Carroll (1988); to Schizochoerini by McKenna and Bell (1997); to Schizochoerinae by van der Made (1997); and to Suoidea by Boisserie et al. (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1954Schizochoerus Crusafont-Pairo and Lavocat p. 89
1988Schizochoerus Carroll
1997Schizochoerus McKenna and Bell p. 398
1997Schizochoerus van der Made p. 135
2010Schizochoerus Boisserie et al. p. 348

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
superfamilySuoidea
genusSchizochoerusCrusafont-Pairo and Lavocat 1954

If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.

G. †Schizochoerus Crusafont-Pairo and Lavocat 1954
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†Schizochoerus anatoliensis van der Made 1997
†Schizochoerus arambourgi Ozansoy 1965
†Schizochoerus sinapensis van der Made 1997
†Schizochoerus vallesiensis Crusafont and Lavocat 1954
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: grazero
Diet 2: browsero
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 14:03:05
Modified: 2005-09-19 12:23:23
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: MN 5 or 15.97000 to 13.65000 Ma

Collections (2 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
MN 515.97 - 13.65Turkey (Bursa) S. sp. (68547)
MN 5 - MN 615.97 - 12.75Turkey (Ankara) S. anatoliensis (68561)