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Conohyus

Osteichthyes - Suidae

Taxonomy
Conohyus was named by Pilgrim (1926) [emend. Colbert, 1933]. It is not extant. Its type is Conohyus simorrensis.

It was assigned to Suidae by Trofimov (1949); and to Tetraconodontinae by Mein and Ginsburg (1997), McKenna and Bell (1997), Pickford and Gupta (2001).

Synonyms
Synonymy list
YearName and author
1926Conohyus Pilgrim
1934Adaetontherium Lewis p. 174
1949Conohyus Trofimov
1997Conohyus McKenna and Bell p. 393
1997Conohyus Mein and Ginsburg p. 831
2001Conohyus Pickford and Gupta p. 273

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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

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. †Conohyus Pilgrim 1926
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†Conohyus grivensis Gaillard 1899
†Conohyus huenermanni Heissig 1989
†Conohyus indicus Lydekker 1884
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Invalid names: Conohyus thailandicus Ducroq et al. 1997 [synonym]
†Conohyus olujici Bernor and Radovcic 2004
†Conohyus simorrensis Lartet 1851
†Conohyus sindiensis Lydekker 1884
Invalid names: Adaetontherium Lewis 1934 [synonym]
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: Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1991

Age range: base of the MN 5 to the top of the MN 9 or 15.98000 to 9.67000 Ma

Collections (27 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Miocene23.04 - 5.333Kazakhstan C. betpakdalensis (39881)
Burdigalian - Langhian20.45 - 13.82Thailand C. sindiensis (48126)
Langhian15.98 - 13.82Pakistan (Sind) C. sindiense (71443 71444 71446) Hyotherium sindiense (71439)
MN 515.98 - 13.82Türkiye (Bursa) C. sp. (68547)
Langhian - Serravallian15.98 - 11.63Poland (Silesia) C. simorrensis (42588 42595 42596)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63Nepal C. sindiense (48667)
Middle Miocene15.98 - 11.63India (Jammu and Kashmir) C. sindiense (11797)
MN 5 - MN 915.98 - 9.67France C. simorensis (191825) C. simorrensis (191828)
Langhian - Tortonian15.98 - 7.246France (Midi-Pyrenees Region) C. simorrensis (31776)
MN 613.82 - 12.75Portugal (Santarém) C. simorrensis (38139)
Serravallian13.82 - 11.63Pakistan (Sind) C. sindiense (71448 71450 71451)
MN 6 - MN 7 + 813.82 - 11.1Slovakia C. simorrensis (69712)
MN 6 - MN 7 + 813.82 - 11.1Switzerland (Thurgau) C. simorrensis (46278)
Serravallian - Tortonian13.82 - 7.246France (Maine-et-Loire) C. simorrensis (54136)
MN 7 + 812.75 - 11.1Switzerland (Baselland) C. simorrensis (49421)
Tortonian11.63 - 7.246Serbia (Serbia) C. simorrensis (39709)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Pakistan (Punjab) C. indicus, C. sindiense (13473)
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Germany (Bavaria) C. huenermanni (69095)
MN 911.1 - 9.67India (Jammu and Kashmir) C. indicus (74566)