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Agriochoeridae (agriochoerid)

Mammalia - Agriochoeridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Agriochoeridae Leidy
1902Agriochoeridae Hay p. 662
1908Agriochoeridae Lambe
1908Agriochoeridae Matthew p. 560
1913Agriochoeridae Scott p. 361
1940Agriochoeridae Scott p. 713
1969Agriochoeridae Ferrusquia-Villafranca
1988Agriochoeridae Carroll
1997Agriochoeridae McKenna and Bell p. 408
2001Agriochoeridae Thewissen et al. p. suppl.
2016Agriochoeridae Emery et al. pp. e1041970-2
2020Agriochoeridae Lofgren et al.

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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()
Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
Ruminantiamorpha
Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
familyAgriochoeridae
familyAgriochoeridae

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.

Fm. †Agriochoeridae Leidy 1869 [agriochoerid]
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G. †Agriochoerus Leidy 1850
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Agriochoerus antiquus Leidy 1850
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Invalid names: Agriochoerus latifrons Leidy 1869 [synonym]
Agriochoerus gaudryi Osborn and Wortman 1893
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Invalid names: Agriomeryx migrans Marsh 1894 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Agriochoerus bullatus Thorpe 1921 [synonym], Agriochoerus trifrons Cope 1884 [synonym], Coloreodon ferox Cope 1879 [synonym], Coloreodon macrocephalus Cope 1879 [synonym], Coloreodon ryderanus Cope 1881 [synonym]
Agriochoerus major Leidy 1856
Agriochoerus maximus Douglass 1902
Invalid names: Agriomeryx Marsh 1894 [synonym], Artionyx Osborn and Wortman 1893 [synonym], Coloreodon Cope 1879 [synonym], Eomeryx Marsh 1894 [synonym], Merycopater Cope 1879 [synonym]
G. †Diplobunops Peterson 1919
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Diplobunops crassus Scott 1945
Diplobunops kardoula Emery et al. 2016
Diplobunops matthewi Peterson 1919
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Invalid names: Diplobunops leotensis Scott 1945 [synonym], Diplobunops uintensis Peterson 1931 [synonym], Diplobunops ultimus Peterson 1931 [synonym], Protoreodon pearcei Gazin 1956 [synonym]
Diplobunops vanhouteni Gazin 1955
G. †Protoreodon Scott and Osborn 1887
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Protoreodon minimus Douglass 1902
Protoreodon minor Scott 1899
Protoreodon pacificus Golz 1976
Protoreodon parvus Scott and Osborn 1887
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Invalid names: Agriotherium paradoxicus Scott 1898 [synonym], Hyomeryx breviceps Marsh 1894 [synonym]
Protoreodon petersoni Gazin 1955
Protoreodon pumilus Marsh 1875
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Invalid names: Mesagriochoerus primus Peterson 1934 [synonym], Protagriochoerus annectens Scott 1899 [synonym], Protoreodon medius Peterson 1919 [synonym], Protoreodon tardus Scott 1945 [synonym]
Protoreodon walshi Theodor 1999
Invalid names: Agriotherium Scott 1898 [synonym], Chorotherium Berg 1899 [synonym], Hyomeryx Marsh 1894 [synonym], Mesagriochoerus Peterson 1934 [synonym], Protagriochoerus Scott 1899 [synonym]
Invalid names: Agriochoerinae Cope 1884 [empty], Protoreodontinae Scott 1890 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialf
Diet: herbivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Comments: life habit applies to Agriochoerus; Protoreodon not discussedf
Created: 2005-08-31 14:36:06
Modified: 2005-08-31 16:36:06
Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Lander 1998, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Uintan to the top of the Harrisonian or 46.20000 to 20.43000 Ma

Collections (151 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene48.6 - 37.2USA (Oregon) Diplobunops sp. (16842)
Early/Lower Uintan46.2 - 40.4USA (California) Protoreodon parvus (16665 16666 16675 16676 16692 16695) Protoreodon sp. (16691 16693)
Early/Lower Uintan46.2 - 40.4USA (Utah) Protoreodon sp. (109203 186888)
Early/Lower Uintan46.2 - 40.4USA (Colorado) Agriochoeridae indet., Protoreodon sp. (16623)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 40.4Canada (Saskatchewan) Protoreodon pumilus (16626)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 40.4USA (Utah) Protoreodon sp. (109166)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 40.4USA (California) Protoreodon sp. (16780) Protoreodon walshi (16585)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 40.4USA (Montana) Agriochoeridae indet. (16551) Protoreodon sp., Protoreodon pearcei, Protoreodon pumilus (16584)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 40.4USA (Texas) Protoreodon parvus, Protoreodon petersoni (16542) Protoreodon sp., Protoreodon petersoni, Protoreodon pumilus (16614)
Uintan46.2 - 40.4USA (Utah) Agriochoeridae indet., Protoreodon medius, Protoreodon petersoni, Protoreodon pumilus, Diplobunops matthewi (16607) Diplobunops crassus (16519) Diplobunops matthewi, Protoreodon primus (16594) Diplobunops sp., Protoreodon sp. (213059) Mesagriochoerus primus (16555) Protoreodon minor, Protoreodon petersoni, Protoreodon pumilus (16589) Protoreodon parvus, Protoreodon medius (16646 16654) Protoreodon petersoni, Protoreodon pumilus (16593) Protoreodon pumilis, Protoreodon parvus (213066) Protoreodon pumilus (16531) Protoreodon sp. (16656 186894 222799 222804 222805)
Uintan46.2 - 40.4USA (Wyoming) Protoreodon parvus (16523) Protoreodon petersoni, Diplobunops matthewi (16513 16517) Protoreodon pumilus (16522 16524 16644 16645) Protoreodon tardus (16525)
Uintan46.2 - 40.4USA (California) Protoreodon annectens (16590 16789) Protoreodon pumilus (16591 16611 16786 16790 16791 16793) Protoreodon sp. (16547 16603 16613 16814) Protoreodon walshi (16615)
Uintan46.2 - 40.4USA (Texas) Protoreodon petersoni (16535 16537) Protoreodon petersoni, Protoreodon pumilus (16534 16546 16624) Protoreodon pumilus (16536)
Uintan46.2 - 40.4USA (Montana) Protoreodon pearcei (16532)
Late/Upper Uintan - Duchesnean46.2 - 37.2USA (Montana) Diplobunops matthewi (230859) Diplobunops matthewi, Protoreodon pumilus (230860)
Uintan - Duchesnean46.2 - 37.2USA (New Mexico) Protoreodon pumilus (16880 16883)
Uintan - Duchesnean46.2 - 37.2USA (California) Protoreodon pacificus, Protoreodon pumilus (16801) Protoreodon pumilus (16800) Protoreodon sp. (16533)
Duchesnean40.4 - 37.2USA (New Mexico) Protoreodon pumilus (16882) Protoreodon sp. (16875)
Duchesnean40.4 - 37.2Canada (Saskatchewan) Protoreodon sp., Diplobunops sp. (16845)
Duchesnean40.4 - 37.2USA (South Dakota) Agriochoeridae indet. (16823)
Duchesnean40.4 - 37.2USA (Wyoming) Diplobunops matthewi (16826) Protoreodon sp., Diplobunops sp. (16884)
Duchesnean40.4 - 37.2USA (Utah) Agriochoerus maximus (16847)
Duchesnean40.4 - 37.2USA (California) Agriochoeridae indet. (17039) Protoreodon annectens (16844) Protoreodon pacificus (16803 16804 16806 16808 16810 16811 16812)
Duchesnean40.4 - 37.2USA (Texas) Agriochoerus antiquus (16828 16843 16851) Agriochoerus antiquus, Protoreodon pumilus (16835 16849) Agriochoerus sp. (16858) Agriochoerus sp., Protoreodon pumilus (16856) Protoreodon petersoni (16838) Protoreodon pumilus (16830 16831 16832 16833 16834)
Duchesnean40.4 - 37.2USA (Montana) Protoreodon pumilus (16854)
Duchesnean - Chadronian40.4 - 33.9USA (Montana) Protoreodon sp. (16840)
Duchesnean - Early/Lower Chadronian40.4 - 33.9USA (Montana) Diplobunops matthewi (230862)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Arkansas) Protoreodon pumilus, Diplobunops matthewi (16549)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9Canada (Saskatchewan) Agriochoerus antiquus (16893) Agriochoerus sp. (16919)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (South Dakota) Agriochoeridae indet., Agriochoerus antiquus (16938) Agriochoerus antiquus (16885)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9Mexico (Chihuahua) Agriochoerus maximus, Protoreodon petersoni (17015)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (California) Agriochoerus transmontanus (17029)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Nebraska) Agriochoerus antiquus (16918) Agriochoerus sp. (16930)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Texas) Agriochoerus antiquus (17016)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Wyoming) Agriochoerus minimus (16923) Agriochoerus sp. (16897 16922 16961 16986) Agriochoerus sp., Agriochoerus maximus (16960)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Montana) Agriochoerus maximus (16935 16988) Agriochoerus minimus (16990 17028) Agriochoerus sp. (16946)
Middle Chadronian37.2 - 33.9Canada (Saskatchewan) Agriochoerus sp. (16928)
Chadronian - Orellan37.2 - 33.3USA (Utah) Agriochoeridae indet. (17008)
Orellan33.9 - 33.3USA (Oregon) Agriochoerus sp., Agriochoerus guyotianus (17070)
Orellan33.9 - 33.3USA (South Dakota) Agriochoerus antiquus (17094 17103 17133 17174) Agriochoerus sp. (17187 17188)
Orellan33.9 - 33.3USA (Montana) Agriochoeridae indet. (17154)
Orellan33.9 - 33.3Canada (Saskatchewan) Agriochoerus sp. (17111)
Whitneyan33.3 - 30.8USA (Oregon) Agriochoerus guyotianus, Agriochoerus macrocephalus (17349) Agriochoerus sp. (17313)
Whitneyan33.3 - 30.8Canada (Saskatchewan) Agriochoerus sp. (17372)
Whitneyan33.3 - 30.8USA (South Dakota) Agriochoerus gaudryi (17344) Agriochoerus sp. (17384)
Whitneyan - Monroecreekian33.3 - 24.8Canada (Saskatchewan) Agriochoerus sp. (17306)
Geringian30.8 - 26.3USA (Oregon) Agriochoerus guyotianus (17508 93078)
Geringian30.8 - 26.3USA (South Dakota) Agriochoerus sp. (17636 17642)
Arikareean30.8 - 20.43USA (Oregon) Agriochoerus sp. (93080) Merycopater guyotianus (180202)
Arikareean30.8 - 20.43USA (Nebraska) Agriochoerus sp. (17514)
Arikareean30.8 - 20.43USA (South Dakota) Agriochoeridae indet. (17520)
Monroecreekian - Harrisonian26.3 - 20.43USA (Oregon) Agriochoerus sp. (17528)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (Montana) Agriochoeridae indet. (18896)