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Metridiochoerus jacksoni

Mammalia - Suidae

Taxonomy

No taxonomic data are available

Sister species
M. andrewsi, M. compactus, M. hopwoodi, M. modestus, M. shawi

Synonymy list
No taxonomic opinions are available

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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
subfamilySuinaeGray 1821
genusMetridiochoerusHopwood 1926
speciesjacksoni

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.

Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
No ecological data are available

Age range: base of the Piacenzian to the top of the Late/Upper Pleistocene or 3.60000 to 0.01170 Ma

Collections (65 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Pliocene5.333 - 2.58Ethiopia Metridiochoerus jacksoni (21616 21754 21755)
Pliocene - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Congo-Kinshasa Metridiochoerus jacksoni (22106 22346)
Zanclean - Pleistocene5.333 - 0.0117Ethiopia Metridiochoerus jacksoni (22136 22197)
Piacenzian3.6 - 2.58Ethiopia Metridiochoerus jacksoni (21600 21608 21638)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8Ethiopia Metridiochoerus jacksoni (21553 21554 21555 21557 21559 21566 21567 21580 21582 21584 21585 21593 21595 21596 21604 21618 21621 21625 21626 21627 21628 21632 21633 21652 21655 21656 21657 21658 21661 21663 21666 21667 21673 21683 21751 21965 21966 21986 21987 21994 21998 21999 22000 22003 22006 22010 22011 22015 22022 22023 22026)
Gelasian2.58 - 1.8Tanzania Metridiochoerus jacksoni (22595)
Pleistocene2.58 - 0.0117Kenya Metridiochoerus jacksoni (22269)
Middle Pleistocene - Late/Upper Pleistocene0.774 - 0.0117Ethiopia Metridiochoerus jacksoni (22134 22177)