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Agriochoerus major

Osteichthyes - Agriochoeridae

Taxonomy
Agriochoerus major was named by Leidy (1856). It is a 3D body fossil.

Entered
by J. Alroy on 2003-01-23; modified by M. Carrano on 2014-10-17

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1856Agriochoerus major Leidy p. 164 figs. not figured
1857Agriochoerus major Leidy p. 89
1884Agriochoerus major Cope p. 560
1902Agriochoerus major Hay p. 664
1940Agriochoerus major Scott p. 729

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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()
suborderRuminantiaScopoli 1777
familyAgriochoeridae
genusAgriochoerus
speciesmajor

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.

†Agriochoerus major Leidy 1856
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available