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Entelodontidae
Taxonomy
Entelodontidae was named by Lydekker (1883) [nom. transl. Osborn, 1909]. It is not extant.
It was assigned to Nonruminantia by Gregory (1910); to Suiformes by Jaekel (1911); to Palaeodonta by Scott (1940); to Artiodactyla by Wood (1960), Lucas et al. (1998) and Thewissen et al. (2001); to Entelodontoidea by Carroll (1988), Boisserie et al. (2005), Foss (2007) and Vislobokova (2008); and to Cetancodontamorpha by Spaulding et al. (2009).
It was assigned to Nonruminantia by Gregory (1910); to Suiformes by Jaekel (1911); to Palaeodonta by Scott (1940); to Artiodactyla by Wood (1960), Lucas et al. (1998) and Thewissen et al. (2001); to Entelodontoidea by Carroll (1988), Boisserie et al. (2005), Foss (2007) and Vislobokova (2008); and to Cetancodontamorpha by Spaulding et al. (2009).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1852 | Arctodon Leidy p. 63 |
1883 | Entelodontidae Lydekker |
1910 | Entelodontidae Gregory p. 466 |
1911 | Entelodontidae Jaekel p. 234 |
1940 | Entelodontidae Scott p. 378 |
1960 | Entelodontidae Wood |
1988 | Entelodontidae Carroll |
1998 | Entelodontidae Lucas et al. p. 426 |
2001 | Entelodontidae Thewissen et al. p. suppl. |
2005 | Entelodontidae Boisserie et al. |
2007 | Entelodontidae Foss p. 122 |
2008 | Entelodontidae Vislobokova p. 644 |
2009 | Entelodontidae Spaulding et al. |
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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.
Fm. †Entelodontidae Lydekker 1883
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G. †Archaeotherium Leidy 1850
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†Archaeotherium calkinsi Sinclair 1905
†Archaeotherium caninus Troxell 1920
†Archaeotherium crassum Marsh 1873
†Archaeotherium marshi Troxell 1920
†Archaeotherium mortoni Leidy 1850
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†Archaeotherium clavus darbyi Troxell 1920
Invalid names: Archaeotherium robustum Leidy 1852 [synonym], Arctodon vetustum Leidy 1852 [synonym], Elotherium clavum Marsh 1893 [synonym], Rhinoceros americanus Leidy 1852 [synonym]
†Archaeotherium palustris Schlaikjer 1935
†Archaeotherium scotti Sinclair 1922
†Archaeotherium trippensis Skinner et al. 1968
†Archaeotherium wanlessi Sinclair 1922
Invalid names: Archaeotherium imperator Leidy 1873 [nomen dubium], Archaeotherium superbum Leidy 1868 [nomen dubium], Choerodon Troxell 1920 [synonym], Eotherium Leidy 1853 [synonym]
G. †Cypretherium Foss 2007
G. †Daeodon Cope 1878
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†Daeodon humerosus Cope 1879
†Daeodon shoshonensis Cope 1878
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Invalid names: Ammodon leidyanum Marsh in Cope 1868 [synonym], Dinohyus mento Allen 1926 [synonym]
Invalid names: Ammodon Marsh 1893 [synonym], Boochoerus Cope 1879 [synonym]
G. †Entelodon Aymard 1846
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†Entelodon deguilheimi Reppelin 1918
†Entelodon dirus Matthew and Granger 1923
†Entelodon gobiensis Trofimov 1952
†Entelodon magnus Aymard 1846
†Entelodon major Biriukov 1961
†Entelodon ordosius Young and Chow 1956
†Entelodon orientalis Dashzeveg 1965
Invalid names: Anthracothema tsuchiyai Takai 1961 [nomen nudum], Entelodon diconodon Trofimov 1952 [nomen dubium], Entelodon ingens Leidy 1856 [nomen dubium]
G. †Ergilobia Trofimov 1958
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†Ergilobia gobiensis Trofimov 1952
Invalid names: Brachyodon Trofimov 1952 [replaced]
G. †Megachoerus Troxell 1920
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†Megachoerus latidens Troxell 1920
†Megachoerus praecursor Scott 1940
†Megachoerus zygomaticus Troxell 1920
G. †Paraentelodon Gabunia 1964
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†Paraentelodon intermedium Gabunia 1964
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Invalid names: Neoentelodon dzhungaricus Aubekerova 1969 [synonym], Paraentelodon macrognathus Qiu et al. 1990 [synonym]
Invalid names: Neoentelodon Aubekerova 1969 [synonym]
Subfm. †Proentelodontinae Vislobokova 2008
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G. †Brachyhyops Colbert 1937
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†Brachyhyops neimongolensis Wang and Qiu 2002
†Brachyhyops trofimovi Dashzeveg 1976
†Brachyhyops viensis Russell 1980
†Brachyhyops wyomingensis Colbert 1937
†Brachyhyops yunnanense Chow 1958
Invalid names: Eoentelodon Chow 1958 [synonym]
Invalid names: Arctodon Leidy 1852 [nomen nudum]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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References: Effinger 1998, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979 |
Age range: base of the Priabonian to the top of the Hemingfordian or 38.00000 to 15.97000 Ma
Collections (138 total)
Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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Middle Eocene | Mongolia (Ovorhangai) | Proentelodon minutus (93596) | |
Middle Eocene | China (Jiangsu) | Artiodactyla indet. (37493) | |
Middle Eocene | China (Yunnan) | Eoentelodon yunnanense (36668) | |
Middle Eocene | China (Nei Mongol) | Brachyhyops neimongolensis (61229) Entelodontidae indet., Archaeotherium ordosius (28789) | |
Uintan - Duchesnean | USA (New Mexico) | Brachyhyops wyomingensis (16880) | |
Duchesnean | USA (Texas) | Archaeotherium mortoni (16835) Brachyhyops wyomingensis (16828) | |
Duchesnean | USA (Oregon) | Entelodontidae indet. (185944) | |
Duchesnean | USA (Utah) | Brachyhyops wyomingensis (16852) | |
Priabonian | USA (Georgia) | Sirenia indet. (27508) | |
Priabonian | Japan | Anthracothema tsuchiyai (13491) | |
Chadronian | USA (Texas) | Archaeotherium mortoni (16894 16931) | |
Chadronian | USA (South Dakota) | Archaeotherium coarctatum, Archaeotherium mortoni, Archaeotherium scotti (16885) Archaeotherium crassum (16978) Archaeotherium marshi, Megachoerus latidens (16969) Archaeotherium scotti (17006) | |
Chadronian | USA (Colorado) | Archaeotherium crassum, Archaeotherium mortoni, Archaeotherium potens, Archaeotherium ramosus (16977) | |
Chadronian | Canada (Saskatchewan) | Archaeotherium coarctatum (16893 16919) Archaeotherium sp. (16979) Brachyhyops viensis (17023) Elotherium arctatum, Menodus americanus (101961) | |
Chadronian | USA (Nebraska) | Archaeotherium crassum (17018) Archaeotherium mortoni (16918 16930) Archaeotherium sp. (16917 16940) | |
Chadronian | USA (Wyoming) | Archaeotherium coarctatum (16962 16963 16964 16965) Archaeotherium mortoni (16922) Archaeotherium sp. (16911 17011 17045) Brachyhyops sp. (16960) | |
Early/Lower Chadronian | USA (Wyoming) | Brachyhyops wyomingensis (16906) | |
Houldjinian | China (Nei Mongol) | Entelodon dirus (72147) | |
Late/Upper Eocene | Mongolia (Dornogobi Aimag) | Brachyhyops trofimovi (152082) | |
Late/Upper Eocene | China (Nei Mongol) | Entelodon dirus (180942) Entelodon dirus, Entelodon gobiensis (180941) Entelodon gobiensis (182572) | |
Late/Upper Eocene | Thailand | Entelodon gobiensis (13127 49078) | |
Late/Upper Eocene | Mongolia (Dornogov) | Brachyhyops sp. (176016) Entelodon orientalis, Eoentelodon trofimovi (174716) | |
Middle Chadronian | Canada (Saskatchewan) | Entelodontidae indet. (16928) | |
Middle Chadronian - Late/Upper Chadronian | USA (Colorado) | Archaeotherium sp. (156988) | |
Ulangochuian | China (Nei Mongol) | Entelodon gobiensis (180943) | |
Orellan | USA (Colorado) | Archaeotherium mortoni (17081 17082) | |
Orellan | Canada (Saskatchewan) | Archaeotherium mortoni (17055) | |
Orellan | USA (Nebraska) | Archaeotherium mortoni (17098 17175) | |
Orellan | USA (North Dakota) | Archaeotherium mortoni (17101) | |
Orellan | USA (Oregon) | Entelodon sp. (17070) | |
Orellan | USA (South Dakota) | Archaeotherium mortoni (17133 17174 17296) Archaeotherium mortoni, Archaeotherium wanlessi (17094 17180) Archaeotherium sp. (17089 17102 17188 163487) Archaeotherium sp., Archaeotherium mortoni (17092) Archaeotherium wanlessi (180329) Elotherium mortoni (17141 17142 17153) | |
Orellan | USA (Wyoming) | Archaeotherium mortoni, Archaeotherium palustris (17117) | |
Orellan | USA (Texas) | Entelodontidae indet. (17076) | |
Early/Lower Oligocene | France (Limousin) | Entelodon antiquum (31753) | |
Early/Lower Oligocene | Germany | Entelodon degulhemi (36984) | |
Early/Lower Oligocene | France (Auvergne Region) | Entelodon magnum (31767) | |
Early/Lower Oligocene | France | Entelodon deguilheimi (69805) | |
Early/Lower Oligocene | China (Gansu) | Paraentelodon sp. (182899) | |
Early/Lower Oligocene | France (Quercy, Midi-Pyrenees Region) | Entelodon magnum (31583) | |
Early/Lower Oligocene | China (Nei Mongol) | Entelodon gobiensis (176066) | |
MP 21 | Czech Republic | Entelodon antiquum (91467) | |
MP 22 | Germany | Entelodon deguilhemi (46097) | |
MP 23 | France (Provence-Alpes-Côte d?Azur) | Entelodon sp. (73965) | |
MP 24 | France (Languedoc-Roussillon-Midi-Pyrénées) | Entelodon sp. (182658) | |
Whitneyan | USA (Oregon) | Archaeotherium caninus (17349) | |
Whitneyan | USA (South Dakota) | Archaeotherium lemleyi (17316) Entelodontidae indet. (17337 17359) Entelodontidae indet., Scaptohyus altidens (17344) | |
Whitneyan | USA (California) | Elotherium superbus (17327) | |
Whitneyan - Monroecreekian | Canada (Saskatchewan) | Archaeotherium zygomaticum (17306) | |
Geringian | USA (Oregon) | Archaeotherium sp. (17508 17537 93078) | |
Geringian | USA (South Dakota) | Entelodontidae indet. (17636) | |
Arikareean | USA (South Dakota) | Dinohyus sp. (17606) Entelodontidae indet. (17520) | |
Arikareean | USA (Wyoming) | Dinohyus minimus (17667) | |
Arikareean | USA (Oregon) | Boochoerus humerosus, Daeodon shoshonensis, Elotherium imperator (180202) Daeodon sp. (93080) Elotherium calkinsi, Entelodon imperator (189114) Entelodontidae indet. (17534) | |
Arikareean | USA (Nebraska) | Archaeotherium sp. (17514) | |
Arikareean | USA (Montana) | Entelodontidae indet. (17504) | |
early Early Arikareean | USA (Nebraska) | Entelodontidae indet. (156729) | |
Late/Upper Oligocene | Kazakhstan | Neoentelodon dzhungaricus (182747) | |
Late/Upper Oligocene | China (Gansu) | Paraentelodon macrognathus (71433) | |
Late/Upper Oligocene | USA (South Dakota) | Boochoerus angustus (87209) | |
Late/Upper Oligocene | Pakistan (Baluchistan) | Paraentelodon sp. (78362) | |
Late/Upper Oligocene | Georgia | Paraentelodon intermedium (182744) | |
Late/Upper Oligocene - Burdigalian | China (Gansu) | Paraentelodon macrognathus (42066) | |
Late/Upper Oligocene - Early/Lower Miocene | USA (Alabama) | Dinohyus hollandi (18523) | |
Chattian | USA (Oregon) | Archaeotherium caninus (93079) Archaeotherium sp. (17603) | |
Chattian | USA (South Carolina) | Dinohyus mento (214901) | |
Monroecreekian | USA (South Dakota) | Archaeotherium trippensis (17723) Entelodon sp. (17548) | |
Monroecreekian - Harrisonian | USA (Oregon) | Daeodon sp. (17528) | |
Harrisonian | USA (Florida) | Dinohyus sp. (17784) | |
Harrisonian | USA (Nebraska) | Daeodon minor (17845) Dinohyus hollandi (17741 17805) Dinohyus sp. (17789 17819) | |
Harrisonian | USA (Wyoming) | Dinohyus sp. (17796) | |
Aquitanian | USA (Texas) | Entelodontidae indet. (18663) | |
Early/Lower Miocene | USA (Oregon) | Choerodon caninus (157001) | |
Miocene | USA (Texas) | Dinohyus hollandi (18699) | |
Miocene | USA (Florida) | Dinohyus sp. (18567) | |
Early/Lower Hemingfordian | USA (California) | Daeodon hollandi (17762) | |
Early/Lower Hemingfordian | USA (Oregon) | Archaeotherium caninus (17925) | |
Early/Lower Hemingfordian | USA (New Jersey) | Ammodon leidyanum, Daeodon leidyanum (17910) | |
Hemingfordian | USA (South Dakota) | Daeodon sp. (17912) | |
Hemingfordian | Canada (Saskatchewan) | Entelodontidae indet. (18002 18003) | |
Hemingfordian | USA (Wyoming) | Entelodontidae indet. (17886) | |
Barstovian | USA (Texas) | Dinohyus hollandi (18700) |