Listriodon dukkar van der Made et al. 2022 (pig)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Suidae

Full reference: J. van der Made, D. Choudhary, N. P. Singh, K. M. Sharma, N. A. Singh and R. Patnaik. 2022. Listriodon dukkar sp. nov. (Suidae, Artiodactyla, Mammalia) from the late Miocene of Pasuda (Gujarat, India): the decline and extinction of the Listriodontinae. PalZ 96:355-383

Belongs to Listriodon according to J. van der Made et al. 2022

Sister taxa: Listriodon akatidogus, Listriodon akatikubas, Listriodon bartulensis, Listriodon bonaerensis, Listriodon chapalmalensis, Listriodon jeanneli, Listriodon juba, Listriodon lishanensis, Listriodon lockharti, Listriodon pentapotamiae, Listriodon splendens, Listriodon tarijensis

Type specimen: PUKP-1, a maxilla (left maxilla with P3 -M3 ). Its type locality is Pasuda, which is in a Tortonian terrestrial sandstone/siltstone in the Sandhan Formation of India.

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at Pasuda

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