Miscellaneous fossil artiodactyls
- Agriochoeridae
- Aksyiria
- Amphimerycidae
- Anoplotheriidae
- Anthracotheriidae
- Cainotheriidae
- Cebochoeridae
- Choeropotamidae
- Dichobunidae (non-monophyletic)
- Entelodontidae
- Helohyidae
- Merycoidodontidae (oreodonts)
- Mixtotheriidae
- Raoellidae
- Sanitheriidae
References
Carroll, R.L. 1988. Vertebrate Paleontology and Evolution. W.H. Freeman and Company, New York.
Coombs, W. P. and M. J. Coombs. 1977. The origin of anthracotheres. Neues Jahrbuch für Geologie und Paläontologie Monatshefte 10:584-599.
Ducrocq, S., Y. Chaimanee, V. Suteethorn, and J.-J. Jaeger. 1997. First discovery of Helohyidae (Artiodactyla, Mammalia) in the Late Eocene of Thailand: a possible transitional form for Anthracotheriidae. Comptes Rendus de l'Académie des Sciences de Paris, Série IIa 325:367-372.
Gentry, A. W. and J. J. Hooker. 1988. The phylogeny of the Artiodactyla. Pages 235-272 in The Phylogeny and Classification of the Tetrapods, Volume 2. Mammals. M. J. P. Benton, ed. Clarendon Press, Oxford.
Janis, C. M., J. A. Effinger, J. A. Harrison, J. G. Honey, D. G. Kron, B. Lander, E. Manning, D. R. Prothero, M. S. Stevens, R. K. Stucky, S. D. Webb, and D. B. Wright. 1998. Artiodactyla. Pages 337-357 in Evolution of Tertiary Mammals of North Americ. C. M. Janis, K. M. Scott and L. L. Jacobs, eds. Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
McKenna, M. C. and S. K. Bell. 1997. Classification of Mammals Above the Species Level. Columbia University Press, New York.
Pickford, M. 2004. Miocene Sanitheriidae (Suiformes, Mammalia) from Namibia and Kenya: systematic and phylogenetic implications. Annales de Paléontologie 90(4):223-278.
Title Illustrations
| Scientific Name | Anoplotherium commune |
|---|---|
| Location | France |
| Reference | Nicholson, H. A. 1897. Ancient Life-History of the Earth. D. Appleton and Company, New York. |
| Acknowledgements | after Cuvier |
| Specimen Condition | Fossil -- Period: Eocene |
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