Listriodon fossil map
Where fossils of Listriodon have been found, shown on the Earth as it looked about 15 million years ago and on today’s map.
Dots are fossil collections recorded in the Paleobiology Database. The “then” view moves today’s fossil sites back to their positions 15 million years ago (the time slice nearest the median age of the fossils) using the Merdith et al. (2021) plate model; positions are approximate. Open on the timeline map →
| Group | Early mammals |
|---|---|
| Lived | 23.04–2.58 million years ago (Aquitanian to Piacenzian) |
| Periods | Neogene |
| Family | Suidae |
| Named by | von Meyer 1846 |
| Fossil records | 148 occurrences at 51 locations (PBDB) |
| Found in | Pakistan, Kenya, China, Spain, France, Saudi Arabia, India, Serbia, Switzerland, Portugal … |
| Rock formations | txn:42381, Manchar, Chinji, Maboko, Dam, Vihowa |
About Listriodon
Listriodon is an extinct genus of pig-like animals that lived in Eurasia during the Miocene.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Listriodon (revision 1379699645), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0; introduction excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Ages, family, authority and fossil records: Paleobiology Database, accessed 23 October 2026. Ages are those of the rock layers the fossils were found in. Wikidata: Q3834933.
