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Gervachoerus

Osteichthyes - Cebochoeridae

Taxonomy
Cebochoerus (Gervachoerus) was named by Sudre (1978). It is not extant.

It was reranked as Gervachoerus by Thewissen et al. (2001), Franzen (2004), Erfurt and Metais (2007).

It was assigned to Cebochoerus by Sudre (1978); and to Cebochoeridae by Thewissen et al. (2001), Franzen (2004), Erfurt and Metais (2007).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Cebochoerus (Gervachoerus) Sudre
2001Gervachoerus Thewissen et al. p. suppl.
2004Gervachoerus Franzen p. 218
2007Gervachoerus Erfurt and Metais p. 61

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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()
RankNameAuthor
infraorderCynodontia()
—Mammaliamorpha
—Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
superfamilyDichobunoideaGill 1872
familyCebochoeridaeLydekker
genusGervachoerus(Sudre 1978)

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.

G. †Gervachoerus Sudre 1978
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†Gervachoerus dawsoni Sudre 1978
†Gervachoerus jaegeri Sudre 1978
†Gervachoerus minor Gervais 1876
†Gervachoerus suillus Gervais 1859
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingo
Diet: grazero
Diet 2: browsero
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-08-26 14:03:05
Modified: 2005-09-19 12:23:23
Source: o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009

Age range: base of the Lutetian to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 48.07000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (10 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Lutetian48.07 - 41.03France (Alsace Region) Cebochoerus jaegeri, Cebochoerus dawsoni (31609)
MP 1348.07 - 41.03Germany (Eifel) G. jaegeri (24201)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Rhone-Alpes Region) Cebochoerus suillus (31741)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71Switzerland (Baselland) Cebochoerus suillus (31720 31721)
Bartonian41.03 - 37.71France (Picardie Region) Cebochoerus suillus (31584)
Late/Upper Eocene37.71 - 33.9France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region) Cebochoerus minor (31737)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region) Cebochoerus minor (31724 31738)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees region) Cebochoerus minor (12848)