Skinnerhyus

Skinnerhyus; Temporal range: 13.6–10.3 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓ Middle Miocene
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

Last updated June 05, 2025

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

References

1 2 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.

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[:PDR-1] 1 2 Prothero, D.R., and A. Pollen, 2013. New late Miocene peccaries from California and Nebraska. Kirtlandia 58:1-12

[2] "PBDB". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2021-07-20.

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