Biology:Albanohyus
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Short description: Extinct genus of mammal
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Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Suidae |
| Subfamily: | †Cainochoerinae |
| Genus: | †Albanohyus Ginsburg, 1974 |
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Albanohyus was an extinct genus of even-toed ungulates which lived during the Miocene in Eurasia and possibly Africa.[2][3][4]
It is considered an earlier and more primitive relative of Cainochoerus.[4]
References
- ↑ Donald R. Prothero, Donald R. (2007). The Evolution of Artiodactyls. Johns Hopkins University Press. p. 144. ISBN 9780801887352.
- ↑ "Fossilworks: Albanohyus". http://www.fossilworks.org/cgi-bin/bridge.pl?a=taxonInfo&taxon_no=42421.
- ↑ "Albanohyus - Overview - Encyclopedia of Life" (in en). http://eol.org/pages/4445485/overview.
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 Werdelin, Lars; Sanders, William Joseph (2010). Cenozoic Mammals of Africa. University of California Press. p. 834. ISBN 9780520257214.
Wikidata ☰ Q30593437 entry
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