Mammalia - Artiodactyla

PaleoDB taxon number: 42380

Synonym: Suinamorpha Spaulding et al. 2009 (taxon 159628)

Full reference: J. E. Gray. 1821. On the natural arrangement of vertebrose animals. The London Medical Repository Monthly Journal and Review 15:296-310

Parent taxon: Artiodactyla according to M. Spaulding et al. 2009

Sister taxa: Achaenodontidae, Ancodonta, Antiacodontidae, Antiacodontinae, Booidea, Caenotheriidae, Cainotherioidea, Cetancodontamorpha, Choeropotamoidea, Climacoceratidae, Diacodexeidae, Dichobunoidea, Eolantianus, Eurytheriidae, Haplobunodontidae, Helohyinae, Hsanotherium, Hyodonta, Leptochoerinae, Merycoidodontidae, Merycoidodontoidea, Myanmarius, Neoselenodontia, Nonruminantia, Nothokemadidae, Omnivora, Pantolestoidea, Raphenacodus, Ruminantiamorpha, Suiformes, Tragulohyus, Tylopoda, Whippomorpha, Cetruminantia, Entelodontoidea, Cetancodonta

Subtaxa: Doliochoerus, Egatochoerus, Palaeochoeridae, Palaeochoerus, Sanitheriidae, Schizochoerus, Suidae, Suina, Taucanamo, Tayassuidae

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Type: Sus

Ecology: scansorial insectivore