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Taxonomy
Suinae was named by Gray (1821). It is extant. Its type is Sus.
It was assigned to Suidae by Hay (1902), McKenna and Bell (1997), Brunet and White (2001), Funk et al. (2007), Bishop (2010).
It was assigned to Suidae by Hay (1902), McKenna and Bell (1997), Brunet and White (2001), Funk et al. (2007), Bishop (2010).
Subtaxa
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1821 | Suinae Gray |
| 1902 | Suinae Hay p. 661 |
| 1997 | Suinae McKenna and Bell p. 394 |
| 2001 | Suinae Brunet and White p. 52 |
| 2007 | Suinae Funk et al. p. 429 |
| 2010 | Suinae Bishop p. 842 |
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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.
Subfm. Suinae Gray 1821
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G. Babyrousa Perry 1811 [babirusa]
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Babyrousa babyrussa Linnaeus 1758
†Babyrousa babyrussa beruensis Hooijer 1948
G. Hylochoerus Thomas 1904 [giant forest hog]
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†Hylochoerus euilus Hopwood 1926
Hylochoerus meinertzhageni Thomas 1904 [giant forest hog]
G. †Kolpochoerus van Hoepen and van Hoepen 1932
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†Kolpochoerus afarensis Cooke 1978
†Kolpochoerus cookei Brunet and White 2001
†Kolpochoerus denheinzelini Brunet and White 2001
†Kolpochoerus evronensis Haas 1970
†Kolpochoerus limnetes Hopwood 1926
†Kolpochoerus majus Hopwood 1934
†Kolpochoerus maroccanus Ennouchi 1953
†Kolpochoerus olduvaiensis Leakey 1942
†Kolpochoerus phillipi Souron et al. 2015
G. †Metridiochoerus Hopwood 1926
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†Metridiochoerus andrewsi Hopwood 1926
†Metridiochoerus compactus Van Hoepen and Van Hoepen 1932
†Metridiochoerus hopwoodi Leakey 1958
†Metridiochoerus modestus van Hoepen and van Hoepen 1932
†Metridiochoerus shawi Dale 1948
Invalid names: Tapinochoerus van Hoepen and van Hoepen 1932 [synonym]
Tr. †Phacochoerini Gray 1868
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G. †Potamochoeroides Dale 1948
G. †Stylochoerus van Hoepen and van Hoepen 1932
G. Phacochoerus Cuvier 1826 [warthog]
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Phacochoerus aethiopicus Pallas 1766 [desert warthog]
Phacochoerus africanus Gmelin 1788 [common warthog]
Tr. †Potamochoerini Gray 1873
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G. †Celebochoerus Hooijer 1848
G. †Propotamochoerus Pilgrim 1925
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†Propotamochoerus devauxi Arambourg 1968
†Propotamochoerus hysudricus Stehlin 1899
G. Potamochoerus Gray 1854
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Potamochoerus larvatus Cuvier 1822
Potamochoerus porcus Linnaeus 1758 [red river hog]
Invalid names: Choiropotamus Gray 1852 [replaced]
G. Sus Linnaeus 1758 [pig]
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†Sus antediluvianus Kaup 1833
†Sus arvernensis Deperet 1885
Sus barbatus Müller 1838 [bearded pig]
†Sus brachygnathus Dubois 1908
Sus bucculentus Heude 1892 [Vietnam warty pig]
Sus cebifrons Heude 1888 [Visayan warty pig]
Sus celebensis Müller and Schlegel 1843 [Sulawesi pig]
Sus cristatus Wagner 1839
†Sus falconeri Lydekker 1884
†Sus giganteus Falconer and Cautley 1847
†Sus hyotherioides Schlosser 1903
†Sus hysudricus Falconer and Cautley 1847
†Sus lydekkeri Zdansky 1928
†Sus microdon Schlosser 1903
†Sus palaeochoerus Kaup 1833
Sus philippensis Nehring 1886 [Philippine warty pig]
Sus scrofa Linnaeus 1758 [wild boar]
†Sus sivalensis Falconer and Cautley 1847
†Sus stehlini Schlosser 1903
†Sus strozzii Forsyth Major 1881
Sus verrucosus Müller 1840 [Javan warty pig]
Sus vittatus Müller and Schlegel 1842 [banded pig]
†Sus waylandi Cooke and Coryndon 1970
Invalid names: Babyrousini Gray 1868 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| References: Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range
Maximum range based only on fossils: base of the Sarmatian to the top of the Holocene or 12.80000 to 0.00000 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 11.63 Ma
Minimum age of oldest fossil (stem group age): 11.63 Ma
Collections (822 total)
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| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Miocene - Pliocene | Uganda | Nyanzachoerus waylandi (22214 22217 22218 22245 22247 22344 22394 22418 22422 22427 22435 22455 22461) | |
| Neogene | Myanmar | Sus sp. (215569) | |
| Neogene | Taiwan (Tainan) | Sus sp. (76867) | |
| Miocene - Pleistocene | Ethiopia | Notochoerus euilus (22128) | |
| Middle Miocene | Pakistan (Punjab) | Propotamochoerus salinus (13472) | |
| Serravallian | Moldova | Sus erymanthius (60271) | |
| Serravallian | Ukraine (Odessa) | Sus erymanthius (75786) | |
| Serravallian - Tortonian | France (Maine-et-Loire) | Korynochoerus palaeochoerus (54136) | |
| Serravallian - Tortonian | Tunisia (Gafsa) | Nyanzachoerus devauxi (35277) | |
| Sarmatian | Russian Federation | Sus sp. (73903) | |
| Sarmatian - Pliocene | Ukraine | Sus sp. (76288) | |
| Vallesian | China (shaanxi) | Chleuastochoerus stehlini (42254) | |
| Tortonian | Georgia | Sus erymanthius (73901) | |
| Tortonian | Myanmar | Propotamochoerus hysudricus (110965) | |
| Tortonian | China (Yunnan) | Potamochoerus spp., Potamochoerus salinus (11798) | |
| Tortonian | Moldova | Sus erymanthius (75801 75803) | |
| Tortonian | Algeria | Propotamochoerus devauxi (31185) | |
| Tortonian | Ukraine | Sus erymanthius (75800) | |
| Tortonian | Tunisia | Propotamochoerus indet. (65170) | |
| Tortonian | Ukraine (Odessa) | Sus erymanthius (75794) | |