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† Merycoidodon (Otarohyus) major (Subdesmatochoerus shannonensis)
Merycoidodon (Otarohyus) major

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 Gaeabionta  ⇒ Domäne: Eukaryota  ⇒ Reich: Animalia  ⇒ Mittelreich: Eumetazoa  ⇒ Klade: Triploblastica  ⇒ Klade: Nephrozoa  ⇒ Abzweig: Deuterostomia  ⇒ Stamm: Chordata  ⇒ Unterstamm: Vertebrata  ⇒ Infrastamm: Gnathostomata  ⇒ Superklasse: Tetrapoda  ⇒ Klasse: Mammalia  ⇒ Unterklasse: Theriiformes  ⇒ Infraklasse: Holotheria  ⇒ Superlegion: Trechnotheria  ⇒ Legion: Cladotheria  ⇒ Sublegion: Zatheria  ⇒ Infralegion: Tribosphenida  ⇒ Superkohorte: Theria  ⇒ Unterklasse: Eutheria  ⇒ Überordnung: Laurasiatheria  ⇒ Ordnung: Artiodactyla  ⇒ Familie: Merycoidodontidae  ⇒ Unterfamilie: Merycoidodontinae  ⇒ Gattung: Merycoidodon  ⇒ Untergattung: Merycoidodon (Otarohyus)

Taxo­nomic seg­ment

Art

This mentioned taxonomy is an attempt to make an conclusive assignment from the different classifications of various scientists. Because the taxonomy may change due to the latest investigative methods and other findings, our map is a guide only.

Name from

Corre­spond­ing author (Name, Year)

Leidy, 1853

Other languages

scientific

Merycoidodon (Otarohyus) major

Alternative Name

scientific

Eporeodon hybridus

Leidy, 1869
Ref.: M. R. Thorpe. 1924. White River (Oligocene) eporeodons. American Journal of Science 7(39):219-226

scientific

Eporeodon major hybridus

Leidy, 1869
Ref.: M. R. Thorpe. 1924. White River (Oligocene) eporeodons. American Journal of Science 7(39):219-226

scientific

Genetochoerus (Osbornohyus) chamberlaini

Schultz & Falkenbach, 1968
Ref.: C. B. Schultz and C. H. Falkenbach. 1968. The Phylogeny of the Oreodonts. Part 1: Merycoidodontinae, Eporeodontinae, and Leptaucheniinae, Three Subfamilies Of Oreodonts, With an Appendix to the Revision Of The Merycoidodontidae, and Part 2. Summary and Co

scientific

Merycoidodon hybridus

Leidy, 1869
Ref.: O. P. Hay. 1902. Bibliography and Catalogue of the Fossil Vertebrata of North America. Bulletin of the United States Geological Survey 179:1-868

scientific

Merycoidodon lambi

Schultz & Falkenbach, 1968
Ref.: C. B. Schultz and C. H. Falkenbach. 1968. The Phylogeny of the Oreodonts. Part 1: Merycoidodontinae, Eporeodontinae, and Leptaucheniinae, Three Subfamilies Of Oreodonts, With an Appendix to the Revision Of The Merycoidodontidae, and Part 2. Summary and Co

scientific

Merycoidodon lynchi

Schultz & Falkenbach, 1968
Ref.: C. B. Schultz and C. H. Falkenbach. 1968. The Phylogeny of the Oreodonts. Part 1: Merycoidodontinae, Eporeodontinae, and Leptaucheniinae, Three Subfamilies Of Oreodonts, With an Appendix to the Revision Of The Merycoidodontidae, and Part 2. Summary and Co

scientific

Oreodon hybridus

Leidy, 1869
Ref.: M. R. Thorpe. 1924. White River (Oligocene) eporeodons. American Journal of Science 7(39):219-226

scientific

Otionohyus (Otarohyus) alexi

Schultz & Falkenbach, 1968
Ref.: C. B. Schultz and C. H. Falkenbach. 1968. The Phylogeny of the Oreodonts. Part 1: Merycoidodontinae, Eporeodontinae, and Leptaucheniinae, Three Subfamilies Of Oreodonts, With an Appendix to the Revision Of The Merycoidodontidae, and Part 2. Summary and Co

scientific

Otionohyus (Otarohyus) hybridus

Leidy, 1869
Ref.: C. B. Schultz and C. H. Falkenbach. 1968. The Phylogeny of the Oreodonts. Part 1: Merycoidodontinae, Eporeodontinae, and Leptaucheniinae, Three Subfamilies Of Oreodonts, With an Appendix to the Revision Of The Merycoidodontidae, and Part 2. Summary and Co

scientific

Otionohyus hybridus

Leidy, 1869
Ref.: M. R. Thorpe. 1924. White River (Oligocene) eporeodons. American Journal of Science 7(39):219-226

scientific

Paramerycoidodon (Gregoryochoerus) wanlessi

Schultz & Falkenbach, 1968
Ref.: C. B. Schultz and C. H. Falkenbach. 1968. The Phylogeny of the Oreodonts. Part 1: Merycoidodontinae, Eporeodontinae, and Leptaucheniinae, Three Subfamilies Of Oreodonts, With an Appendix to the Revision Of The Merycoidodontidae, and Part 2. Summary and Co

scientific

Promesoreodon scanloni

Schultz & Falkenbach, 1949
Ref.: C. B. Schultz and C. H. Falkenbach. 1949. Promerycochoerinae, a new subfamily of oreodonts. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 93(3):69-198

scientific

Pseudodesmatochoerus milleri

Schultz & Falkenbach, 1954
Ref.: C. B. Schultz and C. H. Falkenbach. 1954. Desmatochoerinae, a new subfamily of oreodonts. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 105(2)

scientific

Subdesmatochoerus shannonensis

Schultz & Falkenbach, 1954
Ref.: C. B. Schultz and C. H. Falkenbach. 1954. Desmatochoerinae, a new subfamily of oreodonts. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 105(2)

Recombined

scientific

Eporeodon major

Leidy, 1853
Ref.: M. R. Thorpe. 1921. John Day Eporeodons, with descriptions of new genera and species. American Journal of Science 202:93-111

scientific

Eucrotaphus (Oreodon) major

Leidy, 1853
Ref.: M. R. Thorpe. 1921. John Day Eporeodons, with descriptions of new genera and species. American Journal of Science 202:93-111

scientific

Eucrotaphus major

Leidy, 1853
Ref.: M. R. Thorpe. 1921. John Day Eporeodons, with descriptions of new genera and species. American Journal of Science 202:93-111

scientific

Merycoidodon major

Leidy, 1853
Ref.: M. R. Thorpe. 1921. John Day Eporeodons, with descriptions of new genera and species. American Journal of Science 202:93-111

scientific

Mesoreodon major

Leidy, 1853
Ref.: M. R. Thorpe. 1921. John Day Eporeodons, with descriptions of new genera and species. American Journal of Science 202:93-111

scientific

Oreodon major

Leidy, 1853
Ref.: M. R. Thorpe. 1921. John Day Eporeodons, with descriptions of new genera and species. American Journal of Science 202:93-111

scientific

Paramerycoidodon (Barbourochoerus) major

Leidy, 1853
Ref.: M. R. Thorpe. 1921. John Day Eporeodons, with descriptions of new genera and species. American Journal of Science 202:93-111

scientific

Paramerycoidodon major

Leidy, 1853
Ref.: M. R. Thorpe. 1921. John Day Eporeodons, with descriptions of new genera and species. American Journal of Science 202:93-111

Lebenszeitraum in Million Jahren (Ma)

Start age: 33.3 Ma - End age: 20.43 Ma
Phanerozoic
(Phanerozoikum)
Cenozoic
(Känozoikum)
Neogene
(Neogen)
Paleogene
(Paläogen)
Miocene
(Miozän)
Oligocene
(Oligozän)
Burdigalian
(Burdigalium)
Aquitanian
(Aquitanium)
Chattian
(Chattium)
Rupelian
(Rupelium)
15.98
20.44
20.44
23.03
23.03
27.82
27.82
33.9

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Motility: actively mobile
Habit: ground dwelling
Environment: terrestrial
Diet:

herbivore
Compositon of the remains:

phosphatic

Reference- and Source indication, Literature

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References by PBDB, License: CC BY

  • M. S. Stevens, 1996 - Merycoidodontinae and Miniochoerinae - The Terrestrial Eocene-Oligocene Transition in North America (), 498-573 (book/book chapter, English)
  • C. B. Schultz, 1968 - The Phylogeny of the Oreodonts. Part 1: Merycoidodontinae, Eporeodontinae, and Leptaucheniinae, Three Subfamilies Of Oreodonts, With an Appendix to the Revision Of The Merycoidodontidae, and Part 2. Summary and Conclusions Concerning the Merycoidodontidae - Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (139), 1-498 (journal article, English)
  • C. B. Schultz, 1954 - Desmatochoerinae, a new subfamily of oreodonts - Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (105), - (journal article, English)
  • C. B. Schultz, 1949 - Promerycochoerinae, a new subfamily of oreodonts - Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History (93), 69-198 (journal article, English)
  • M. R. Thorpe, 1937 - The Merycoidodontidae, an extinct group of ruminant mammals - Peabody Museum of Natural History Memoir (3), 1-428 (journal article, )
  • M. R. Thorpe, 1924 - White River (Oligocene) eporeodons - American Journal of Science (7), 219-226 (journal article, English)
  • W. D. Matthew, 1901 - Fossil mammals of the Tertiary of northeastern Colorado: Ameican Museum collection of 1898 - Memoirs of the American Museum of Natural History (1), 353-447 (journal article, English)

IDs

GUSID (Global unique identifier short form) Y-_Qr6dUAUSlBIz4C4pIHQ
GUID (Global unique identifier) AFD0EF63-54A7-4401-A504-8CF80B8A481D
Database ID 100689