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Conohyus huenermanni

Mammalia - Suidae

Taxonomy
Conohyus huenermanni was named by Heissig (1989) [Type stored at the Heimatmuseum Kirchheim/Schwaben]. It is not extant. Its type specimen is HKS 26, a mandible (dext with p4-m3). Its type locality is Breitenbrunn, which is in a Miocene terrestrial horizon in Germany.

Sister species lacking formal opinion data

Synonymy list
YearName and author
1989Conohyus huenermanni Heissig p. 236

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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()
superfamilySuoidea
familySuidae
subfamilyTetraconodontinaeLydekker 1886
genusConohyusPilgrim 1926
specieshuenermanni

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.

Conohyus huenermanni Heissig 1989
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Diagnosis
ReferenceDiagnosis
K. Heissig 1989Kleinere Art der Gattung Conohyus mit breitem, relativ niederkronigen p4 inf. und dreiwurzeligem p3 inf; Schmelzrunzelung der Labialwände gering.
Measurements
No measurements are available
Composition: phosphaticsubp
Environment: terrestrialo
Locomotion: actively mobilec
Life habit: ground dwellingf
Diet: omnivoref
Reproduction: viviparoussubc
Created: 2005-06-08 10:11:09
Modified: 2005-08-23 13:08:25
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: Late/Upper Miocene or 11.63000 to 5.33300 Ma

Collections: one only


Time interval Ma Country or state Original ID and collection number
Late/Upper Miocene11.63 - 5.333Germany (Bavaria) Conohyus huenermanni (type locality: 69095)