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Extinct genus of mammals From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Hyotherium was an extinct genus of even-toed ungulates under the Hyotheriinae group (a group that also consists of Chicochoerus, Xenohyus and more) of the Suidae family. It existed during the Miocene in Europe and Perim Island, India. It was named by Von Mayer in 1834.[1]
Hyotherium | |
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Hyotherium major skull, MNHN | |
Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Suidae |
Subfamily: | †Hyotheriinae |
Genus: | †Hyotherium von Meyer, 1834 |
Type species | |
†Hyotherium soemmeringi von Meyer, 1834 | |
Species | |
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