Prolistriodon
Prolistriodon Temporal range: | |
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Scientific classification ![]() | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Suidae |
Subfamily: | †Listriodontinae |
Genus: | †Prolistriodon |
Species: | †P. smyrnensis |
Binomial name | |
†Prolistriodon smyrnensis Pickford et. al., 2020 |
Prolistriodon is an extinct genus of listriodontine suid that lived in Anatolia during the Burdigalian stage of the Neogene period.
Distribution
[edit]Prolistriodon smyrnensis is known from Sabuncubeli, a site belonging to the Soma Formation of Turkey.[1]
References
[edit]- ^ Pickford, Martin; Kaya, Tanju; Tarhan, Erhan; Erylmaz, Derya; Mayda, Serdar (2020). "Small early Miocene listriodont suid (Artiodactyla: Mammalia) from Sabuncubeli (Manisa, SW Anatolia), Turkey". Fossil Imprint. 76 (2): 325–337. doi:10.37520/fi.2020.026. ISSN 2533-4069. Retrieved 24 June 2025.