Aureliachoerus Ginsburg 1974 (pig)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Suidae

Parent taxon: Suidae according to M. Weidmann and L. Ginsburg 1999

See also Carroll 1988, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Sach and Heizmann 2001

Sister taxa: Babyrousinae, Cainochoerinae, Chaeropotamina, Dinochoerus, Eocenchoerus, Eumaiochoerus, Gerontochoerus, Hemichoerus, Hippopotamodon, Hyosus, Hyotheriinae, Kubanochoerinae, Kubanochoerus, Listriodontinae, Lophochoerus, Mabokopithecus, Mesochoerus, Microstonyx, Namachoerinae, Nyanzachoerus, Odoichoerus, Palaeochoerinae, Paradoxodonides, Promesochoerus, Pronotochoerus, Schizochoerinae, Suinae, Tetraconodontinae, Xenohyus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of the Czech Republic (1 collection), France (16), Germany (1), Slovakia (1), Switzerland (2)

Total: 21 collections each including a single occurrence

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