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Leptochoerinae (disused)

Mammalia

Taxonomy
Leptochoerinae is a subfamily. It is not extant.

It was assigned to Dichobunidae by Edwards (1976) and McKenna and Bell (1997); and to Artiodactyla by Stucky (1998).

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1976Leptochoerinae Edwards p. 100
1997Leptochoerinae McKenna and Bell p. 401
1998Leptochoerinae Stucky

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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
—Theriamorpha(Rowe 1993)
—Theriiformes()
—Trechnotheria
—Cladotheria
—Zatheria
subclassTribosphenida()
subclassTheria
—Eutheria()
—Placentalia
—Boreoeutheria
—Laurasiatheria
—Scrotifera
—Euungulata
—Artiodactylamorpha
—Artiodactyla()
subfamilyLeptochoerinae
subfamilyLeptochoerinae

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. †Leptochoerinae
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available