Stylochoerus fossil map
Where fossils of Stylochoerus have been found, shown on the Earth as it looked about 0 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 0 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 | 2.58–1.8 million years ago (Gelasian) |
| Periods | Quaternary |
| Family | Suidae |
| Named by | van Hoepen and van Hoepen 1932 |
| Fossil records | 2 occurrences at 1 locations (PBDB) |
| Found in | Ethiopia |
| Rock formations | Shungura |
About Stylochoerus
Stylochoerus is an extinct genus of suid that existed during the Pleistocene in Ethiopia.
Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Stylochoerus (revision 1258139293), 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: Q30595265.
