Skinnerhyus

An extinct species of mammals belonging to the peccary family of even-toed ungulates

Skinnerhyus Temporal range: 13.6–10.3 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ Middle Miocene^[1]^[2]

Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Family:	Tayassuidae
Genus:	†Skinnerhyus Prothero & Pollen, 2013
Species:	†S. shermerorum
Binomial name
†Skinnerhyus shermerorum Prothero & Pollen, 2013

Skinnerhyus shermerorum is an extinct peccary species from the late Miocene of Nebraska, United States. It had comparatively enormous, wing-like cheekbones.^[1]

References

^ ^a ^b Prothero, D.R., and A. Pollen, 2013. New late Miocene peccaries from California and Nebraska. Kirtlandia 58:1-12
^ "PBDB". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2021-07-20.

Genera of peccaries, pigs and their extinct allies

Suoidea

†Doliochoerinae	Barberahyus Doliochoerus Pecarichoerus Taucanamo
†Orycterochoerinae	Bransatochoerus Lorancahyus Orycterochoerus

†Kubanochoerini	Kenyasus ? Kubanochoerus Kubwachoerus Libycochoerus Megalochoerus
†Listriodontini	Bunolistriodon Eurolistriodon Listriodon
†Namachoerini	Lopholistriodon Namachoerus

Suini	†Dasychoerus ? †Euhys ? †Eumaiochoerus †Hippopotamodon †Korynochoerus †Microstonyx Porcula Sus
Potamochoerini	†Celebochoerus Hylochoerus †Kolpochoerus Potamochoerus †Propotamochoerus
†Hippohyini	Hippohyus Sinohyus Sivahyus
Phacochoerini	†Metridiochoerus Phacochoerus †Potamochoeroides †Stylochoerus
Babyrousini	Babyrousa