Bunolistriodon
Bunolistriodon Temporal range: Miocene
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Bunolistriodon fossil | |
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Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Suidae |
Subfamily: | †Listriodontinae |
Genus: |
†Bunolistriodon Arambourg, 1933 |
Type species | |
†Bunolistriodon lockharti Pomel, 1848
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Bunolistriodon is an extinct genus of pig-like animals from Eurasia and Africa during the Miocene.
The exact position of Bunolistriodon has been subject to debate. It has been considered a synonym of Listriodon in the past, and sometimes still is. However, today most authorities recognize the genus as distinct.