Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Suidae
Parent taxon: Suidae according to M. J. Orliac et al. 2006
See also Covert et al. 2001, Hay 1902, Liping et al. 2002, McKenna and Bell 1997 and Sach and Heizmann 2001
Sister taxa: Aureliachoerus, Babyrousinae, Cainochoerinae, Chaeropotamina, Dinochoerus, Eocenchoerus, Eumaiochoerus, Gerontochoerus, Hemichoerus, Hippopotamodon, Hyosus, Kubanochoerinae, Kubanochoerus, Listriodontinae, Lophochoerus, Mabokopithecus, Mesochoerus, Microstonyx, Namachoerinae, Nyanzachoerus, Odoichoerus, Palaeochoerinae, Paradoxodonides, Promesochoerus, Pronotochoerus, Schizochoerinae, Suinae, Tetraconodontinae, Xenohyus
Subtaxa: Chicochoerus Chleuastochoerus Cleuastochoerus Dubiotherium Hyotherium Sinapriculus
Type: Hyotherium
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of China (1 collection)
• Miocene of Austria (2), China (10), the Czech Republic (1), France (17), Germany (10), Pakistan (1), Portugal (7), Serbia and Montenegro (2), Slovakia (2), Spain (2), Switzerland (4), Thailand (1), Turkey (1)
• Oligocene of Pakistan (1)
Total: 62 collections including 70 occurrences