Bunolistriodon Temporal range:Miocene | |
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Bunolistriodon fossil | |
Scientific classification![]() | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Artiodactyla |
Family: | Suidae |
Subfamily: | †Listriodontinae |
Genus: | †Bunolistriodon Arambourg, 1933 |
Type species | |
†Bunolistriodon lockharti Pomel, 1848 | |
Species | |
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Bunolistriodon is an extinct genus ofpig-like animals fromEurasia andAfrica during theMiocene.
The exact position ofBunolistriodon has been subject to debate. It has been considered a synonym ofListriodon in the past, and sometimes still is. However, today most authorities recognize the genus as distinct.[1][2][3]