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Cebochoerus

Mammalia - Cebochoeridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1852Cebochoerus Gervais
1877Cebochoerus Schlosser p. 19
1986Cebochoerus Hooker p. 389
1988Cebochoerus Carroll
1997Cebochoerus McKenna and Bell p. 402
2001Cebochoerus Thewissen et al. p. suppl.
2004Cebochoerus Franzen p. 218
2005Cebochoerus Boisserie et al.
2006Cebochoerus Cuesta Ruíz-Colmenares et al.
2007Cebochoerus Erfurt and Metais p. 60

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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()
Mammaliamorpha
RankNameAuthor
Mammaliaformes
classMammalia
Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
Theriiformes()
Trechnotheria
Cladotheria
Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
Eutheria()
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Euungulata
Artiodactylamorpha
Artiodactyla()
superfamilyDichobunoideaGill 1872
familyCebochoeridaeLydekker
genusCebochoerusGervais 1852

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. †Cebochoerus Gervais 1852
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Cebochoerus anceps Gervais 1852
Cebochoerus fontensis Sudre 1978
Cebochoerus helveticus Pictet and Humbert 1869
Cebochoerus lacustris Gervais 1856
Cebochoerus robiacensis Deperet 1917
Cebochoerus ruetimeyeri Stehlin 1908
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Invalid names: Choeromorus jurensis Stehlin 1908 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Maximum body mass: 10 kgs
Minimum body mass: 1 kgg
Environment: terrestrialg
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingg
Diet: frugivoreg
Diet 2: omnivoreg
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Comments: Diet inferred from tooth morphologyg
Created: 2005-09-01 06:02:31
Modified: 2005-09-01 08:02:31
Source: s = species, g = genus, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Lillegraven 1979, Legendre 1988, Blondel 1996, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Carroll 1988

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Eocene to the top of the Late/Upper Eocene or 55.80000 to 33.90000 Ma

Collections (22 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Early/Lower Eocene55.8 - 48.6Spain (Lleida) C. sp. (88345)
MP 1348.6 - 40.4Germany (Eifel) C. ruetimeyeri (24201)
Lutetian - Bartonian47.8 - 38.0Switzerland (Baselland) C. suillus (31723)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France (Midi-Pyrenees Region) C. helveticus (31634)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Switzerland C. helveticus (31742)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region) C. helveticus (12840)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Switzerland (Baselland) Choeromorus jurensis, C. ruetimeyeri (31720 31721)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0Spain (Aragon) C. suillus (31633)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France (Nord-Pas-de-Calais-Picardie) C. sp. (177581)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0United Kingdom (England) C. helveticus (32915) C. ruetimeyeri (39014)
Bartonian41.3 - 38.0France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region) C. robiacensis (31736 183350)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9Spain (Catalonia) C. helveticus (31751)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9France (Provence-Alpes-Cote d'Azur Region) C. saturninus (31747)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9France (Languedoc-Roussillon) C. fontensis (31759)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9France (Languedoc-Roussillon Region) C. fontensis (31758 31761) C. lacustris, C. fontensis (31760)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9United Kingdom (England) C. sp. (39662)
Late/Upper Eocene37.2 - 33.9Switzerland Choeromorus helveticus (195855)