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Stirtonhyus

Mammalia - Tayassuidae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2021Stirtonhyus Prothero p. 21

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RankNameAuthor
kingdomAnimalia()
—Bilateria
—EubilateriaAx 1987
—Deuterostomia
phylumChordataHaeckel 1874
subphylumVertebrata
superclassGnathostomata
—Osteichthyes()
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
—Suina(Gray 1868)
familyTayassuidae
subfamilyTayassuinaePalmer 1897
genusStirtonhyus

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. †Stirtonhyus Prothero 2021
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†Stirtonhyus xiphodonticus Barbour 1925
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Invalid names: Dyseohyus stirtoni Woodburne 1969 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: herbivoref
Diet 2: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-23 13:10:33
Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979

Age range: base of the Barstovian to the top of the Langhian or 16.30000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (23 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (Maryland) Cynorca proterva (18517)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333Mexico (Aguascalientes) Dyseohyus stirtoni (18756)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.44 - 13.82USA (Maryland) Prosthennops xiphodonticus (18518)
Hemingfordian20.43 - 15.97USA (Nebraska) Cynorca proterva (17987) Dyseohyus stirtoni (17999)
Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Nebraska) Dyseohyus xiphodonticus (18164 18192 18206 18208 18209 18248 18261 18275 18284 18442) Prosthennops sp. (18165 18443)
Early/Lower Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Texas) Dyseohyus stirtoni, Cynorca proterva (18665)
Early/Lower Barstovian16.3 - 12.5USA (Nebraska) Dyseohyus stirtoni (17905 17956 17976 17985)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82USA (Maryland) Cynorca proterva (18516)