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Cebochoerus fontensis

Mammalia - Cebochoeridae

Taxonomy
Cebochoerus fontensis was named by Sudre (1978). It is a 3D body fossil. Its type locality is Fons 4, which is in a Priabonian terrestrial horizon in France.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data
C. suillus

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1978Cebochoerus fontensis Sudre
1986Cebochoerus fontensis Hooker p. 390

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Eugnathostomata
—Teleostomi(Bonaparte 1836)
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
genusCebochoerusGervais 1852
speciesfontensisSudre 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.

†Cebochoerus fontensis Sudre 1978
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialg
Locomotion: actively mobilep
Life habit: ground dwellingg
Diet: frugivoreg
Diet 2: omnivoreg
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-09-01 06:02:31
Modified: 2005-09-01 08:02:31
Source: g = genus, subc = subclass, subp = subphylum, p = phylum
References: Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Blondel 1996, Kiessling 2004, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: Priabonian or 37.71000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (4 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region) Cebochoerus fontensis (type locality: 31758 31760 31761)
Priabonian37.71 - 33.9France (Languedoc-Roussillon) Cebochoerus fontensis (31759)