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Conohyus olujici

Mammalia - Suidae

Taxonomy
Conohyus olujici was named by Bernor and Radovcic (2004). It is not extant. Its type specimen is Geological and paleontological department of the Croatian Nat. Hist. Museum HPM-, a mandible (Fragment male mandible dex. with canine, p1 roots, base crown and roots of p2 and complete p3-m3).

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
2004Conohyus olujici Bernor and Radovcic

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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
subfamilyTetraconodontinaeLydekker 1886
genusConohyusPilgrim 1926
speciesolujici

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.

Conohyus olujici Bernor and Radovcic 2004
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
R. L. Bernor and J. Radovcic 2004A smaller sized species of Conohyus. Maxillary teeth unknown. Mandible with canines not robustly built, but strongly sexually dimorphic so that in males, canine is vertically inplanted and in females it is splayed buccalward; p3 with flat lingual wall, slightly bulging buccal wall ena elongate, nearly concave mesial blade and principal cusp placed distally over the tooth's postrior root; p4 moderately elonhated, with slight lingual bulge and moderate buccal bulge and innenheugel fully fused to the principal cusp; m1 and m2 slightly rectangular; m3 relatively short and narrow, tapeing distally; all manibular molars with thick enamel accomanied by lavishly developed furchen and modestly developed buccal cingulum.
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 1999, Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Lillegraven 1979
Collections
No collection or age range data are available