Entelodont

Entelodonts; Rentang fosil: 45–20 jtyl PreЄ Є O S D C P T J K Pg N Eocene Tengah - Miocene Awal
	Gambar dari Entelodon
Klasifikasi ilmiah
Kerajaan:	Animalia
Filum:	Chordata
Kelas:	Mammalia
Ordo:	Artiodactyla
Subordo:	Suina
Superfamili:	†Entelodontoidea
Famili:	†Entelodontidae; Lydekker, 1883
Genera
	†Archaeotherium; †Brachyhyops; †Cypretherium; †Daeodon; †Entelodon; †Eoentelodon; †Paraentelodon; †Proentelodon;
Sinonim
	Elotheridae ;

Entelodonts, kadang-kadang dipanggil Babi Neraka atau Babi Pemusnah^[1] adalah hewan omnivora mirip babi yang endemik di hutan-hutan Amerika Utara, Eropa, dan Asia dari Eocene tengah hingga Miocene awal (37.2—16.3 jtl)^[2]

Referensi[sunting | sunting sumber]

^ Adrienne Mayor Fossil Legends of the First Americans. Princeton University Press, 2005. p. 213
^ PaleoBiology Database: Entelodonts, basic info

http://www.abc.net.au/beasts/factfiles/factfiles/entelodont.htm Video, images & sound
http://cdm.lib.uiowa.edu/cdm4/item_viewer.php?CISOROOT=/geoscience&CISOPTR=34&REC=1 Diarsipkan 2008-01-16 di Wayback Machine. Entelodont Skeleton
http://www.keltationsart.com/Daeodon.htm Diarsipkan 2008-02-14 di Wayback Machine.
http://www.avph.hpg.ig.com.br/dinohyus.htm Diarsipkan 2004-08-19 di Wayback Machine.

[1] Adrienne Mayor Fossil Legends of the First Americans. Princeton University Press, 2005. p. 213

[2] PaleoBiology Database: Entelodonts, basic info

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