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Nyanzachoerus jaegeri

Osteichthyes - Suidae

Taxonomy
Nyanzachoerus jaegeri was named by Coppens (1971).

It was recombined as Notochoerus jaegeri by Bishop (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1971Nyanzachoerus jaegeri Coppens
2010Notochoerus jaegeri Bishop p. 840

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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
genusNyanzachoerusLeakey 1958
speciesjaegeriCoppens 1971

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.

†Nyanzachoerus jaegeri Coppens 1971
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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, Nowak 1999, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the Zanclean to the top of the Piacenzian or 5.33300 to 2.58000 Ma

Collections (42 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene - Pliocene23.04 - 2.58Uganda Nyanzachoerus jaegeri (22249 22254 22364 22365 22367 22369 22372 22373 22374 22375 22378 22380 22381 22382 22383 22385 22386 22399 22400 22405 22412 22414 22426 22436)
Late/Upper Miocene - Early/Lower Pliocene11.63 - 3.6Uganda Nyanzachoerus jaegeri (22368 22376 22377)
Tortonian - Zanclean11.63 - 3.6Kenya Nyanzachoerus jaegeri (22236)
Messinian - Piacenzian7.246 - 2.58Kenya (Turkana District) Nyanzachoerus jaegeri (21332)
Messinian - Piacenzian7.246 - 2.58Kenya Nyanzachoerus jaegeri (22237)
Early/Lower Pliocene5.333 - 3.6Senegal Nyanzachoerus jaegeri (221108)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6South Africa Nyanzachoerus jaegeri (22222)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Ethiopia Nyanzachoerus jaegeri (22132 22137 22176)
Zanclean5.333 - 3.6Kenya Nyanzachoerus jaegeri (22277 22278)
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Malawi Nyanzachoerus jaegeri (22328)
Zanclean - Piacenzian5.333 - 2.58Kenya Nyanzachoerus jaegeri (22235)
Zanclean - Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Kenya Nyanzachoerus jaegeri (22267)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Malawi Nyanzachoerus jaegeri (22325)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Ethiopia Nyanzachoerus jaegeri (22031)