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Taxonomy
Tetraconodon was named by Falconer (1868). It is not extant.
It was assigned to Ruminantia by Lydekker (1876); to Suidae by Carroll (1988); and to Tetraconodontinae by McKenna and Bell (1997).
It was assigned to Ruminantia by Lydekker (1876); to Suidae by Carroll (1988); and to Tetraconodontinae by McKenna and Bell (1997).
Species
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1868 | Tetraconodon Falconer |
| 1876 | Tetraconodon Lydekker |
| 1988 | Tetraconodon Carroll |
| 1997 | Tetraconodon McKenna and Bell p. 393 |
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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.
G. †Tetraconodon Falconer 1868
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†Tetraconodon magnum Falconer 1868
†Tetraconodon malensis Htike et al. 2005
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: Nowak 1991, Carroll 1988, Nowak 1999, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009 | |||||
Age range: base of the Langhian to the top of the Late/Upper Miocene or 15.98000 to 5.33300 Ma
Collections (5 total)
| Time interval | Ma | Country or state | Original ID and collection number |
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| Miocene | Myanmar (Sagaing Division) | T. malensis (75075) | |
| Miocene | India (Haryana) | T. magnum (232180) | |
| Langhian | Pakistan (Sind) | T. minor (71444) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene | Pakistan (Punjab) | T. minor (13473) | |
| Late/Upper Miocene - Pliocene | Pakistan | T. magnum (232181) |