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Kubanochoerinae

Mammalia - Suidae

Taxonomy
Kubanochoerinae was named by Gabunia (1958). It is not extant.

It was assigned to Suidae by Anyonge (1991), McKenna and Bell (1997), Pickford (2007) and Bishop (2010).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1958Kubanochoerinae Gabunia p. 1189
1991Kubanochoerinae Anyonge p. 381
1997Kubanochoerinae McKenna and Bell p. 394
2007Kubanochoerinae Pickford p. 85
2010Kubanochoerinae Bishop p. 835

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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
familySuidae
subfamilyKubanochoerinaeGabunia 1958
subfamilyKubanochoerinaeGabunia 1958

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.

Subfm. †Kubanochoerinae Gabunia 1958
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G. †Kenyasus Pickford 1986
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†Kenyasus kirimunensis Pickford 2007
†Kenyasus namaquensis Pickford and Senut 1997
†Kenyasus rusingensis Pickford 1986
G. †Libycochoerus Arambourg 1961
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†Libycochoerus anchidens Bishop 2010
†Libycochoerus massai Arambourg 1961
G. †Megalochoerus Picford 1993
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†Megalochoerus humongous Pickford 1993
†Megalochoerus khinzikebirus Wilkinson 1976
G. †Nguruwe Pickford 1986
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†Nguruwe kijivium Pickford 1986
†Nguruwe namibensis Pickford 1986
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: Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Burdigalian to the top of the Langhian or 20.44000 to 13.82000 Ma

Collections (15 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Miocene23.03 - 15.97Kenya Libycochoerus massai (70808)
MN 222.4 - 20.0Pakistan (Balochistan) Megalochoerus humungous (77777)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97South Africa (Namaqualand) Kenyasus namaquensis, Nguruwe kijivium, Kenyasus rusingensis (51190)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Kenya Libycochoerus jeanelli, Kenyasus rusingensis (38060) Nguruwe kijivium, Kenyasus rusingensis (83629)
Burdigalian20.44 - 15.97Uganda Nguruwe kijivium (28441)
Burdigalian - Serravallian20.44 - 11.62Pakistan (Baluchistan) Libycochoerus affinis (180630)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Kenya Libycochoerus khinzekebirus (22071) Libycochoerus khinzikebirus (22070 22077)
Langhian15.97 - 13.82Kenya (Nyanza) Libycochoerus khinzikebirus (21338 21339)
MN 515.97 - 13.65Tanzania Libycochoerus massai (89014)
Langhian - Serravallian15.97 - 11.62Kenya Kenyasus namaquensis, Kenyasus kirimunensis, Megalochoerus khinzikebirus (74559)
Middle Miocene15.97 - 11.608Namibia Nguruwe kijivium (21855)