Conohyus Pilgrim 1926 (pig)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Suidae

Synonym: Adaetontherium Lewis 1934

Parent taxon: Tetraconodontinae according to M. Pickford and S. S. Gupta 2001

See also McKenna and Bell 1997, Mein and Ginsburg 1997 and Trofimov 1949

Sister taxa: Lophocoerus, Notochoerus, Parachleuastochoerus, Sivachoerus, Tetraconodon

Subtaxa: Conohyus huenermanni Conohyus indicus Conohyus olujici Conohyus simorrensis Conohyus sindiensis Conohyus steinheimensis

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Type: Conohyus simorrensis

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of France (4 collections), Germany (1), India (2), Kazakhstan (1), Nepal (1), Pakistan (8), Poland (3), Portugal (1), Serbia and Montenegro (1), Slovakia (1), Switzerland (2), Thailand (1), Turkey (1)

Total: 27 collections including 28 occurrences

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