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Agriochoeridae (agriochoerid)

Mammalia - Agriochoeridae

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1869Agriochoeridae Leidy
1902Agriochoeridae Hay p. 662
1908Agriochoeridae Lambe
1908Agriochoeridae Matthew p. 560
1913Agriochoeridae Scott p. 361
1940Agriochoeridae Scott p. 713
1969Agriochoeridae Ferrusquia-Villafranca
1988Agriochoeridae Carroll
1997Agriochoeridae McKenna and Bell p. 408
2001Agriochoeridae Thewissen et al. p. suppl.
2016Agriochoeridae Emery et al. pp. e1041970-2
2020Agriochoeridae Lofgren et al.

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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()
—Ruminantiamorpha
—Ruminantia(Scopoli 1777)
familyAgriochoeridae
familyAgriochoeridae

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.

Fm. †Agriochoeridae Leidy 1869 [agriochoerid]
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G. †Agriochoerus Leidy 1850
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†Agriochoerus antiquus Leidy 1850
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Invalid names: Agriochoerus latifrons Leidy 1869 [synonym]
†Agriochoerus gaudryi Osborn and Wortman 1893
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Invalid names: Agriomeryx migrans Marsh 1894 [synonym]
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Invalid names: Agriochoerus bullatus Thorpe 1921 [synonym], Agriochoerus trifrons Cope 1884 [synonym], Coloreodon ferox Cope 1879 [synonym], Coloreodon macrocephalus Cope 1879 [synonym], Coloreodon ryderanus Cope 1881 [synonym]
†Agriochoerus major Leidy 1856
†Agriochoerus maximus Douglass 1902
Invalid names: Agriomeryx Marsh 1894 [synonym], Artionyx Osborn and Wortman 1893 [synonym], Coloreodon Cope 1879 [synonym], Eomeryx Marsh 1894 [synonym], Merycopater Cope 1879 [synonym]
G. †Diplobunops Peterson 1919
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†Diplobunops crassus Scott 1945
†Diplobunops kardoula Emery et al. 2016
†Diplobunops matthewi Peterson 1919
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Invalid names: Diplobunops leotensis Scott 1945 [synonym], Diplobunops uintensis Peterson 1931 [synonym], Diplobunops ultimus Peterson 1931 [synonym], Protoreodon pearcei Gazin 1956 [synonym]
†Diplobunops vanhouteni Gazin 1955
G. †Protoreodon Scott and Osborn 1887
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†Protoreodon minimus Douglass 1902
†Protoreodon minor Scott 1899
†Protoreodon pacificus Golz 1976
†Protoreodon parvus Scott and Osborn 1887
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Invalid names: Agriotherium paradoxicus Scott 1898 [synonym], Hyomeryx breviceps Marsh 1894 [synonym]
†Protoreodon petersoni Gazin 1955
†Protoreodon pumilus Marsh 1875
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Invalid names: Mesagriochoerus primus Peterson 1934 [synonym], Protagriochoerus annectens Scott 1899 [synonym], Protoreodon medius Peterson 1919 [synonym], Protoreodon tardus Scott 1945 [synonym]
†Protoreodon walshi Theodor 1999
Invalid names: Agriotherium Scott 1898 [synonym], Chorotherium Berg 1899 [synonym], Hyomeryx Marsh 1894 [synonym], Mesagriochoerus Peterson 1934 [synonym], Protagriochoerus Scott 1899 [synonym]
Invalid names: Agriochoerinae Cope 1884 [empty], Protoreodontinae Scott 1890 [empty]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: scansorialf
Diet: herbivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Comments: life habit applies to Agriochoerus; Protoreodon not discussedf
Created: 2005-08-31 14:36:06
Modified: 2005-08-31 16:36:06
Source: f = family, o = order, subc = subclass, c = class, subp = subphylum
References: Carroll 1988, Lillegraven 1979, Hendy et al. 2009, Nowak 1999, Lander 1998

Age range: base of the Early/Lower Uintan to the top of the Harrisonian or 46.20000 to 18.50000 Ma

Collections (151 total)


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Middle Eocene47.8 - 37.71USA (Oregon) Diplobunops sp. (16842)
Early/Lower Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (California) Protoreodon parvus (16665 16666 16675 16676 16692 16695) Protoreodon sp. (16691 16693)
Early/Lower Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Colorado) Agriochoeridae indet., Protoreodon sp. (16623)
Early/Lower Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Utah) Protoreodon sp. (109203 186888)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Montana) Agriochoeridae indet. (16551) Protoreodon sp., Protoreodon pearcei, Protoreodon pumilus (16584)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (California) Protoreodon sp. (16780) Protoreodon walshi (16585)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 39.7Canada (Saskatchewan) Protoreodon pumilus (16626)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Utah) Protoreodon sp. (109166)
Late/Upper Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Texas) Protoreodon parvus, Protoreodon petersoni (16542) Protoreodon sp., Protoreodon petersoni, Protoreodon pumilus (16614)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Wyoming) Protoreodon parvus (16523) Protoreodon petersoni, Diplobunops matthewi (16513 16517) Protoreodon pumilus (16522 16524 16644 16645) Protoreodon tardus (16525)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Texas) Protoreodon petersoni (16535 16537) Protoreodon petersoni, Protoreodon pumilus (16534 16546 16624) Protoreodon pumilus (16536)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Montana) Protoreodon pearcei (16532)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (California) Protoreodon annectens (16590 16789) Protoreodon pumilus (16591 16611 16786 16790 16791 16793) Protoreodon sp. (16547 16603 16613 16814) Protoreodon walshi (16615)
Uintan46.2 - 39.7USA (Utah) Agriochoeridae indet., Protoreodon medius, Protoreodon petersoni, Protoreodon pumilus, Diplobunops matthewi (16607) Diplobunops crassus (16519) Diplobunops matthewi, Protoreodon primus (16594) Diplobunops sp., Protoreodon sp. (213059) Mesagriochoerus primus (16555) Protoreodon minor, Protoreodon petersoni, Protoreodon pumilus (16589) Protoreodon parvus, Protoreodon medius (16646 16654) Protoreodon petersoni, Protoreodon pumilus (16593) Protoreodon pumilis, Protoreodon parvus (213066) Protoreodon pumilus (16531) Protoreodon sp. (16656 186894 222799 222804 222805)
Late/Upper Uintan - Duchesnean46.2 - 37.0USA (Montana) Diplobunops matthewi (230859) Diplobunops matthewi, Protoreodon pumilus (230860)
Uintan - Duchesnean46.2 - 37.0USA (California) Protoreodon pacificus, Protoreodon pumilus (16801) Protoreodon pumilus (16800) Protoreodon sp. (16533)
Uintan - Duchesnean46.2 - 37.0USA (New Mexico) Protoreodon pumilus (16880 16883)
Duchesnean39.7 - 37.0USA (Montana) Protoreodon pumilus (16854)
Duchesnean39.7 - 37.0USA (California) Agriochoeridae indet. (17039) Protoreodon annectens (16844) Protoreodon pacificus (16803 16804 16806 16808 16810 16811 16812)
Duchesnean39.7 - 37.0USA (Wyoming) Diplobunops matthewi (16826) Protoreodon sp., Diplobunops sp. (16884)
Duchesnean39.7 - 37.0Canada (Saskatchewan) Protoreodon sp., Diplobunops sp. (16845)
Duchesnean39.7 - 37.0USA (South Dakota) Agriochoeridae indet. (16823)
Duchesnean39.7 - 37.0USA (Texas) Agriochoerus antiquus (16828 16843 16851) Agriochoerus antiquus, Protoreodon pumilus (16835 16849) Agriochoerus sp. (16858) Agriochoerus sp., Protoreodon pumilus (16856) Protoreodon petersoni (16838) Protoreodon pumilus (16830 16831 16832 16833 16834)
Duchesnean39.7 - 37.0USA (Utah) Agriochoerus maximus (16847)
Duchesnean39.7 - 37.0USA (New Mexico) Protoreodon pumilus (16882) Protoreodon sp. (16875)
Duchesnean - Chadronian39.7 - 33.9USA (Montana) Protoreodon sp. (16840)
Duchesnean - Early/Lower Chadronian39.7 - 33.9USA (Montana) Diplobunops matthewi (230862)
Priabonian38.0 - 33.9USA (Arkansas) Protoreodon pumilus, Diplobunops matthewi (16549)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9Mexico (Chihuahua) Agriochoerus maximus, Protoreodon petersoni (17015)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9Canada (Saskatchewan) Agriochoerus antiquus (16893) Agriochoerus sp. (16919)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Nebraska) Agriochoerus antiquus (16918) Agriochoerus sp. (16930)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Texas) Agriochoerus antiquus (17016)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (South Dakota) Agriochoeridae indet., Agriochoerus antiquus (16938) Agriochoerus antiquus (16885)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (California) Agriochoerus transmontanus (17029)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Wyoming) Agriochoerus minimus (16923) Agriochoerus sp. (16897 16922 16961 16986) Agriochoerus sp., Agriochoerus maximus (16960)
Chadronian37.2 - 33.9USA (Montana) Agriochoerus maximus (16935 16988) Agriochoerus minimus (16990 17028) Agriochoerus sp. (16946)
Middle Chadronian37.2 - 33.9Canada (Saskatchewan) Agriochoerus sp. (16928)
Chadronian - Orellan37.2 - 33.3USA (Utah) Agriochoeridae indet. (17008)
Orellan33.9 - 33.3Canada (Saskatchewan) Agriochoerus sp. (17111)
Orellan33.9 - 33.3USA (South Dakota) Agriochoerus antiquus (17094 17103 17133 17174) Agriochoerus sp. (17187 17188)
Orellan33.9 - 33.3USA (Oregon) Agriochoerus sp., Agriochoerus guyotianus (17070)
Orellan33.9 - 33.3USA (Montana) Agriochoeridae indet. (17154)
Whitneyan33.3 - 30.8USA (Oregon) Agriochoerus guyotianus, Agriochoerus macrocephalus (17349) Agriochoerus sp. (17313)
Whitneyan33.3 - 30.8Canada (Saskatchewan) Agriochoerus sp. (17372)
Whitneyan33.3 - 30.8USA (South Dakota) Agriochoerus gaudryi (17344) Agriochoerus sp. (17384)
Whitneyan - Monroecreekian33.3 - 24.8Canada (Saskatchewan) Agriochoerus sp. (17306)
Geringian30.8 - 26.3USA (Oregon) Agriochoerus guyotianus (17508 93078)
Geringian30.8 - 26.3USA (South Dakota) Agriochoerus sp. (17636 17642)
Arikareean29.5 - 18.5USA (South Dakota) Agriochoeridae indet. (17520)
Arikareean29.5 - 18.5USA (Oregon) Agriochoerus sp. (93080) Merycopater guyotianus (180202)
Arikareean29.5 - 18.5USA (Nebraska) Agriochoerus sp. (17514)
Monroecreekian - Harrisonian26.3 - 18.5USA (Oregon) Agriochoerus sp. (17528)
Miocene23.03 - 5.333USA (Montana) Agriochoeridae indet. (18896)