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Skinnerhyus
Taxonomy
Skinnerhyus was named by Prothero and Pollen (2013).
It was assigned to Tayassuidae by Prothero and Pollen (2013); to Platygonini by Dutra et al. (2017); and to Tayassuinae by Prothero (2021).
It was assigned to Tayassuidae by Prothero and Pollen (2013); to Platygonini by Dutra et al. (2017); and to Tayassuinae by Prothero (2021).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 2013 | Skinnerhyus Prothero and Pollen p. 47 figs. 5 - 7 |
| 2017 | Skynnerhyus Dutra et al. p. 355 |
| 2021 | Skinnerhyus Prothero p. 35 |
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G. †Skinnerhyus Prothero and Pollen 2013
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†Skinnerhyus shermerorum Prothero and Pollen 2013
Diagnosis
| Reference | Diagnosis | |
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| D. R. Prothero and A. Pollen 2013 | (Modified from Wright, 1983, p. 121): Broad fan-like zygo- matic wings that flare outward and upward; deep rostral muscle fossa beneath the anterior edge of the zygomatic wing; glenoid fossa not extending lateral to tympanic wing; no contact between maxilla and lateral edge of orbitosphenoid bulla; narrow auditory bulla; cancellous suprapalatine inflation, with deep dorsal palatine sulcus; moderate-sized premaxilla, about 45 mm in length; nearly spherical occipital condyles compared to other
F:AM 113317 (skull) and F:AM 113264 in articulation as they are jaw in B, left lateral, and C, crown views. Scale bar (B and C) equals tayassuines; long upper post-canine diastema (greater than 50 mm); cheek teeth without broad, bulbous shape seen in Macrogenis; P2 with protocone, metacone; P3, P4 submolarized |
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Nowak 1999, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009, Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979 | |||||
Age range: Clarendonian or 12.50000 to 9.40000 Ma
Collections (6 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Clarendonian | USA (Nebraska) | Clarendonian peccary sp. (18142 18145 18245 18447 18496) Tayassuidae indet. (18218) |