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Conohyus sindiensis

Osteichthyes - Suidae

Taxonomy
Hyotherium sindiense was named by Lydekker (1884).

It was recombined as Sivachoerus sindiensis by van der Made (1999); it was recombined as Conohyus sindiensis by Mein and Ginsburg (1997), Pickford and Gupta (2001).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. betpakdalensis, C. simorensis

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1884Hyotherium sindiense Lydekker
1988Conohyus sindiense van der Made
1997Conohyus sindiensis Mein and Ginsburg p. 831
1999Sivachoerus sindiensis van der Made
2001Conohyus sindiensis Pickford and Gupta p. 278

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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
subfamilyTetraconodontinaeLydekker 1886
genusConohyusPilgrim 1926
speciessindiensis(Lydekker 1884)

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.

†Conohyus sindiensis Lydekker 1884
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-23 13:08:25
Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1991, Nowak 1999

Age range: base of the Langhian to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 15.98000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections (11 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Thailand Conohyus sindiensis (48126)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Pakistan (Sind) Conohyus sindiense (71443 71444 71446) Hyotherium sindiense (71439)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63India (Jammu and Kashmir) Conohyus sindiense (11797)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Nepal Conohyus sindiense (48667)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Pakistan (Sind) Conohyus sindiense (71448 71450 71451)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Pakistan (Punjab) Conohyus sindiense (13473)