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Dicoryphochoerus fategadensis

Osteichthyes - Suidae

Taxonomy
Dicoryphochoerus fategadensis was named by Prasad (1964). Its type specimen is GSI 18098, a mandible, and it is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Fategadh, which is in a Miocene terrestrial horizon in India.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
D. haydeni, D. robustus, D. titan, D. ultimus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1964Dicoryphochoerus fategadensis Prasad p. 11 figs. Figure 2
1967Dicoryphochoerus fategadensis Prasad p. 191

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
classOsteichthyes
subclassSarcopterygii()
subclassDipnotetrapodomorpha(Nelson 2006)
subclassTetrapodomorpha()
—Tetrapoda
—Reptiliomorpha
—Anthracosauria
subclassAmphibiosauriaKuhn 1967
—Cotylosauria()
—Amniota
subclassSynapsida
—Therapsida()
infraorderCynodontia()
RankNameAuthor
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
superfamilySuoidea
familySuidae
genusDicoryphochoerusLydekker 1877
speciesfategadensis

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.

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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available