Aureliachoerus Explained

Aureliachoerus was an extinct genus of suids that existed during the Miocene in Europe.[1] [2] [3]

The species Aureliachoerus aurelianensis was originally considered a species of Palaeochoerus. The second species, A. minus was smaller than A. aurelianensis and had less complex molars.[4]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Fossilworks: Aureliachoerus. fossilworks.org. 17 December 2021.
  2. Web site: Aureliachoerus - Overview - Encyclopedia of Life. Encyclopedia of Life. en. 2017-03-05.
  3. Web site: Palaeochoerinae. tolweb.org. 2017-03-05.
  4. van der Made . J. . Morales . J. . 901-914 Aureliachoerus (Suidae, Mammalia) from Agreda and other Miocene localities of Spain . Geobios . 1992 . 32 . 6 . 901–914 . 10.1016/S0016-6995(99)80872-9.

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