Hyotherium

Hyotherium
Hyotherium major skull, MNHN
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Clade: Synapsida
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Suidae
Genus: Hyotherium
von Meyer, 1834

Hyotherium is an extinct genus in the pig family.[1]

Hyotherium soemmeringi jaw

References

  1. Lydekker, R. (1887). "Description of a Jaw of Hyotherium, from the Pliocene of India". Quarterly Journal of the Geological Society. 43: 19–99. doi:10.1144/GSL.JGS.1887.043.01-04.05.


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