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Taxonomy
Hippohyus was named by Falconer and Cautley (1847). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Artiodactyla by Owen (1848); to Suidae by Carroll (1988); and to Hippohyini by McKenna and Bell (1997).
It was assigned to Artiodactyla by Owen (1848); to Suidae by Carroll (1988); and to Hippohyini by McKenna and Bell (1997).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1847 | Hippohyus Falconer and Cautley |
| 1848 | Hippohyus Owen p. 139 |
| 1988 | Hippohyus Carroll |
| 1997 | Hippohyus McKenna and Bell p. 396 |
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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.
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
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| Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Nowak 1999, Nowak 1991, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Late/Upper Miocene to the top of the Late/Upper Pliocene or 11.63000 to 2.58000 Ma
Collections (3 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
|---|---|---|---|
| Late/Upper Miocene | Pakistan | H. deterrai (92069) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Pakistan (Punjab) | H. deterrai (13473) | |
| Late/Upper Pliocene | India (Jammu) | H. sp. (51101) |