Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)

The order Artiodactyla was previously given as 'Cetartiodactyla' in the REPAD database, however it has been brought to my attention that 'Cetartiodactyla' is unnecessary and misleading (Prothero et al., 2021).

Reference:

Prothero, Donald R. et al. (2021). On the Unnecessary and Misleading Taxon “Cetartiodactyla”. Journal of Mammalian Evolution. https://doi.org/10.1007/s10914-021-09572-7 [Abstract]

Suborder: Ruminantia (Ruminants)

Infraorder: Tragulina (Chevrotains)

Family: Tragulidae

Scientific Name	Author/s	Common Name	Last Record	Distribution	Status	Taxon Profile
Tragulus versicolor	Thomas, 1910	Silver-backed chevrotain, Vietnamese mousedeer	-	Vietnam	Rediscovered	Access

Infraorder: Pecora (Bovids, Deer, Giraffids, Pronghorn etc.)

Family: Antilocapridae (Pronghorns)

Scientific Name	Author/s	Common Name	Last Record	Distribution	Status	Taxon Profile
Antilocapra pacifica	Richards & McCrossin, 1991	Pacific pronghorn	Late Pleistocene	North America	Extinct	Access

Capromeryx furcifer	Matthew, 1902	Matthew's pronghorn	Holocene?	USA	Extinct	Access

Capromeryx minor	Taylor, 1911	Diminutive pronghorn	Holocene?	The Americas	Extinct	Access

Stockoceros conklingi	Stock, 1930	Conkling's pronghorn	Late Pleistocene	New Mexico	Extinct	Access

Tetrameryx shuleri	Lull, 1921	-	Late Pleistocene	Texas, USA	Extinct	Access

Tetrameryx onusrosagris	Roosevelt & Burden, 1934	Shuler’s pronghorn, Quentin's pronghorn	Late Pleistocene	Arizona & New Mexico, USA	Extinct	Access

Family: Bovidae (Antelope, Buffaloes, Cattle, Goats, Sheep, Gnu/Wildebeest etc.)

Scientific Name	Author/s	Common Name	Last Record	Distribution	Status	Taxon Profile
Aepyceros sp. nov. 'Kenya'	-	Kenyan impala	Late Pleistocene	Kenya	Extinct	Access

Alcelaphus buselaphus buselaphus	Pallas, 1766	Bubal hartebeest	1925?	Algeria, Egypt, Libya, Morocco and Tunisia	Extinct	Access

Alcelaphus buselaphus tora	Gray, 1873	Tora hartebeest	2010?	Ethiopia & Sudan	Missing	Access

Alcelaphus caama colour morph 'caama'	Cuvier, 1803/4	Cape red hartebeest	1938	South Africa	Invalid (colour morph)	Access

Ammotragus lervia ornata	(I. Geoffroy Saint-Hilaire, 1827)	Egyptian Barbary sheep	(rediscovered)	Egypt	Rediscovered	Access

Antidorcas australis	Hendey & Hendey, 1968	Southern springbok	c. 5,000 BC	South Africa	Extinct	Access

Antidorcas bondi	Cooke & Wells, 1951	Bond’s springbok	c. 5,000 BC	South Africa & Zimbabwe	Extinct	Access

Bison alaskensis	Rhoads, 1897		Late Pleistocene?	USA	Extinct	Access

Bison antiquus	Leidy, 1852	Ancient bison	c. 8,000 BC	USA	Extinct	Access

Bison bison athabascae	Rhoads, 1897	Woodland bison, Mountain bison	(rediscovered)	North America	Rediscovered	Access

Bison bison oregonus	Bailey, 1932	Oregon bison	1840's/1850's		Invalid (synonym)	Access

Bison bison pennsylvanicus	Shoemaker, 1915	Pennsylvanian bison, Eastern woodland bison, Eastern bison	1825	Pennsylvania, USA	Invalid (synonym)	Access

Bison bonasus caucasicus	Turkin & Satunin, 1904	Caucasian wisent	1925 or 1927	Caucasus Mountains, Europe	Extinct	Access

Bison bonasus hungarorum	Kretzoi, 1946	Carpathian wisent	1790	Carpathian Mountains and Romania	Extinct	Access

Bison exiguus	Matsumoto, 1915		Late Pleistocene	China	Extinct	Access

Bison latifrons	Harlan, 1825	Giant bison, Giant Ice Age bison, Long-horned bison	Late Pleistocene	Canada & USA	Extinct	Access

Bison occidentalis	Lucas, 1898	Western bison	Holocene	North America	Extinct	Access

Bison priscus priscus	Bojanus, 1825	Steppe bison, Steppe wisent	c.5,400 years ago	Eurasia and North America	Extinct	Access

Bison priscus ssp. nov. 'Rauchua River'	-	Rauchua River bison	Early Holocene	Russia	Extinct	Access

Bison schoetensacki schoetensacki	(Freudenberg, 1910)	Woodland bison	Late Pleistocene	North America & Europe	Extinct	Access

Bootherium bombifrons	Harlan, 1825	Harlan's musk-ox, Woodland muskox, Helmeted muskox, Bonnet-headed muskox	Late Pleistocene	North America	Extinct	Access

Bos gaurus sinhaleyus	Deraniyagala, 1951	Ceylon gaur, Sri Lankan gaur	Historic times	Sri Lanka	Extinct	Access

Bos primigenius mauretanicus	Thomas, 1881	North African aurochs	Holocene	North Africa	Invalid (synonym)	Access

Bos primigenius namadicus	Falconer, 1859	Indian aurochs	Late Pleistocene or Holocene	India	Invalid (synonym)	Access

Bos primigenius primigenius	Bojanus, 1825	Aurochs, Urus, Auerochs (archaic)	Early 1600's (<1627 AD)	Eurasia	Extinct	Access

Bos primigenius suxianensis	?	Chinese aurochs	?	Anhui Province, China	Invalid (nomen dubium)?	Access

Bos primigenius thrinacius	Siarabi et al., 2023	-	Late Pleistocene	Kythera, Greece	Extinct	Access

Bos sauveli	Urbain, 1937	Kouprey, Grey ox	1969	Cambodia	Extinct	Access

Bubalus arnee hosei	Lydekker, 1898	Borneo water buffalo	1920	Borneo	Invalid?	Access

Bubalus brevicornis guanzhongensis	Li et al., 2017		Holocene	Shaanxi, China	Extinct	Access

Bubalus cebuensis	Croft, Heaney, Flynn & Bautista, 2006	Cebu tamaraw	Late Pleistocene or Holocene	Cebu, Philippines	Extinct	Access

Bubalus fudi	Guo, 2008		Late Pleistocene	China	Extinct	Access

Bubalus grovesi	Rozzi, 2017	-	Late Pleistocene or Holocene	Sulawesi, Indonesia	Extinct	Access

Bubalus macrocerus	Gray, 1852 (Hodgson, 1842?; Hodgson, 1847?)	Long-horned Indian buffalo	c.1850	Assam and Bihar, India	Invalid (synonym)	Access

Bubalus mephistopheles	Hopwood, 1925	Short-horned water buffalo	c.1200 BC	China	Extinct	Access

Bubalus murrensis extremus	Vislobokova et al., 2020	European water buffalo	12.8 cal. kyr	Russia	Extinct	Access

Bubalus murrensis murrensis	Berckhemer, 1927	European water buffalo	c. 123,000 BC?	Germany, Italy & the Netherlands	Extinct	Access

Bubalus palaeokerabau	Dubois, 1908	Long-horned Javan water buffalo	Late Pleistocene	Java, Indonesia	Extinct	Access

Bubalus platyceros	Lydekker, 1878		Late Pleistocene	Asia	Extinct	Access

Bubalus quarlesi	(Ouwens, 1910)	Mountain anoa	-	Sulawesi, Indonesia	Extinct in the wild	Access

Bubalus teilhardi	Young, 1932		Late Pleistocene	Taiwan	Extinct	Access

Bubalus wansijocki	Boule & Chardin, 1928		Late Pleistocene	China	Extinct	Access

Capra pyrenaica lusitanica	Schlegel, 1872	Portugese Ibex	1892	Portugal	Extinct	Access

Capra pyrenaica pyrenaica	Schinz, 1838	Pyrenean Ibex, Bucardo, Pyrenean wild goat	6 January 2000	Pyrénées Mountains, Europe	Extinct	Access

Cephalophus jentinki	Thomas, 1892	Jentink's duiker	(rediscovered)	Côte d'Ivoire, Guinea, Liberia & Sierra Leone	Rediscovered	Access

Connochaetes gnou antiquus	Broom, 1913	Pleistocene black gnou/wildebeest	20,000-40,000 BC	Africa	Extinct	Access

Damaliscus hypsodon	Faith et al., 2012	-	Late Pleistocene	Kenya	Extinct	Access

Damaliscus korrigum selousi	Lydekker, 1907	Guasin-gishu topi, Selous's topi, Selous' topi	>1930	Guasin-gishu Plateau, Mount Elgon, western Kenya	Extinct	Access

Damaliscus niro	Hopwood, 1936	Pleistocene blesbok, Bastard hartebeest	Late Pleistocene	Africa	Extinct	Access

Euceratherium collinum	(Furlong and Sinclair, 1904)	Shrub ox, Shrub-ox	Late Pleistocene	North America	Extinct	Access

Eudorcas rufina	Thomas, 1894	Red gazelle, Algerian gazelle, Rufous gazelle	pre-1894	Atlas Mountains, Algeria & Morocco?	Invalid (synonym)	Access

Gazella arabica	Lichtenstein, 1827	Arabian gazelle	1825	Farasan Islands, Saudi Arabia (allegedly)	Invalid (synonym)	Access

Gazella atlantica	Bourguignat, 1870	Atlantic gazelle	Late Pleistocene	Algeria & Morocco	Extinct	Access

Gazella bilkis	Groves & Lay, 1985	Queen [of] Sheba’s Gazelle, Yemen Gazelle, Bilkis gazelle	1951	El Hauban, southern Yemen	Extinct or invalid	Access

Gazella saudiya	Carruthers & Schwarz, 1935	Saudi gazelle, Saudi Arabian dorcas gazelle	1946	Jordan (prehistoric), Kuwait (isolated report), Saudi Arabia & Yemen	Extinct	Access

Gazella tingitana	Arambourg, 1957	-	Late Pleistocene	Morocco	Extinct	Access

Hemitragus bonali	Harlé & Stehlin, 1913 (1914?)	Bonal tahr	100ka	Europe (western)	Extinct	Access

Hemitragus cedrensis	Crégut-Bonnoure, 1989	-	Late Pleistocene	France	Extinct	Access

Hippotragus leucophaeus	(Pallas, 1766)	Bluebuck, Blue antelope, Blaauwbok, Blaubok	c.1800	Swellendam district, Cape Province/Colony, South Africa	Extinct	Access

Hippotragus niger variani	Thomas, 1916	Giant sable, Giant sable antelope	(rediscovered)	Angola	Rediscovered	Access

Homoioceras singae	Bate, 1949	-	Late Pleistocene	Sudan	Extinct	Access

Kobus leche robertsi	Rothschild, 1907	Roberts' lechwe, Kawambwa lechwe	early 1900's	Zambia	Extinct	Access

Kobus leche venterae	Broom, 1913	Cape lechwe, Venter's lechwe	Late Pleistocene?	Florisbad (=Haagenstad), South Africa	Invalid (synonym)	Access

Megalotragus priscus	Broom, 1909	Giant wildebeest	Late Pleistocene	South Africa	Extinct	Access

Megalovis guangxiensis	Han, 1987	-	Late Pleistocene	Guangxi, China	Extinct	Access

Myotragus balearicus	Bate, 1909	Balearic Islands cave goat	2830-2470 cal. BC	Balearic Islands (Cabrera, Dragonera, Mallorca & Menorca)	Extinct	Access

Nanger dama mhorr	(Bennett, 1833)	Mhorr, Mhorr gazelle	1968	northern Africa	Extinct in the wild	Access

Oreamnos harringtoni	Stock, 1936	Harrington's mountain goat	c. 9,000 BC	USA	Extinct	Access

Oryx dammah	(Cretzschmar, 1826)	Scimitar-horned oryx, Sahara oryx	?	North Africa	Extinct in the wild	Access

Oryx leucoryx	(Pallas, 1777)	Arabian oryx, White oryx	-	Middle East	Formerly extinct in the wild	Access

Ourebia ourebi kenyae	Meinhertzhagen, 1905	Kenya oribi	1960's-1980's	lower slopes of Mount Kenya, Kenya	Extinct	Access

Ovis ammon jubata	Peters, 1876	Northern Chinese argali	24 August 1972 or later	China (northern)	Missing	Access

Ovis canadensis auduboni	Merriam, 1901	Badlands bighorn (sheep), Audubon's bighorn (sheep)	early 1900's	The Dakotas and Nebraska, USA	Invalid (synonym)	Access

Poehpagus mutus baikalensis	(Verestchagin, 1954)	Baikal yak	Late Pleistocene	Russia	Extinct	Access

Praeovibos priscus	Staudinger, 1908	-	Late Pleistocene	Eurasia and North America	Extinct	Access

Rusingoryx atopocranion	Pickford & Thomas, 1984	-	Late Pleistocene	Kenya (Rusinga Island & Mfangano Island)	Extinct	Access

Saiga binagadensis	Alekperova, 1955		Late Pleistocene	Transcaucasica	Extinct	Access

Saiga borealis	(Tschersky, 1876)		Late Pleistocene	Eurasia	Extinct	Access

Saiga prisca	Nehring, 1891		Late Pleistocene	Moravia	Extinct	Access

Saiga ricei	Frick, 1937		Late Pleistocene	Alaska & Siberia	Extinct	Access

Sivacobus sankaliai	Vrba, Bibi & Costa, 2015	-	Late Pleistocene	Gujarat, India	Extinct	Access

Spirocerus kiakhtensis	Boule & Teilhard, 1928	Screw-horned antelope	Late Pleistocene	Baikal Region, Russia	Extinct	Access

Symbos cavifrons	Leidy, 1853	Woodland musk ox(en)	Late Pleistocene	North America	Invalid (synonym)	Access

Syncerus antiquus	Duvernoy, 1851	Giant long-horned buffalo, Giant buffalo, Long-horned buffalo	c.9,000 BC	Africa	Extinct	Access

Taurotragus oryx "antiquus"	[Peters et al. 1994]	Pleistocene eland	Late Pleistocene	Africa	?	Access

CAPRINAE sp. et gen. nov.	-	-	Holocene	South Africa	Extinct	Access

Family: Cervidae (Deer)

Scientific Name	Author/s	Common Name	Last Record	Distribution	Status	Taxon Profile
Alces alces caucasicus	Vereshchagin, 1955	Caucasian elk, Caucasian moose	1810 or later	Caucasus region, Europe	Extinct	Access

Alces latifrons	Johnson, 1874	Broad-fronted moose	Late Pleistocene-Holocene border	Europe	Extinct	Access

Agalmaceros blicki	Frick, 1937	Blick's deer	Late Pleistocene	Ecuador	Extinct	Access

Antifer ensenadensis	Ameghino, 1889		Late Pleistocene	Brazil	Extinct	Access

Antifer niemeyeri	Casamiquela, 1984	-	Late Pleistocene	Chile	Invalid (synonym)	Access

Antifer ultra	Ameghino, 1889	-	Late Pleistocene or Holocene	South America	Extinct	Access

Bretzia nebrascensis	Gunnell & Foral, 1994	-	Late Pleistocene-Holocene border	Nebraska & South Dakota, USA	Extinct	Access

Candiacervus cretensis	Simonelli, 1908	Cretan dwarf candiacervine deer	Late Pleistocene	Crete, Greece	Extinct	Access

Candiacervus devosi	van der Geer, 2018	-	Late Pleistocene	Crete, Greece	Extinct	Access

Candiacervus dorothensis	(Capasso Barbato, 1990)	-	Late Pleistocene	Crete, Greece	Extinct	Access

Candiacervus listeri	van der Geer, 2018	-	Late Pleistocene	Crete, Greece	Extinct	Access

Candiacervus major	(Capasso Barbato & Petronio, 1986)	-	Late Pleistocene	Crete, Greece	Extinct	Access

Candiacervus rethymnensis	Kuss, 1975	-	Late Pleistocene	Crete, Greece	Extinct	Access

Candiacervus reumeri	van der Geer, 2018	-	Late Pleistocene	Crete, Greece	Extinct	Access

Candiacervus ropalophorus	De Vos, 1984	-	Late Pleistocene	Crete, Greece	Extinct	Access

Cervalces scotti	Lydekker, 1898	Stag-moose, Elk-moose	Late Pleistocene	North America	Extinct	Access

Cervus astylodon	(Matsumoto, 1926)	-	Late Pleistocene	Japan	Extinct	Access

Cervus canadensis canadensis	Erxleben, 1777	Eastern elk, Wapiti, American wapiti, American elk	c.1880	Canada	Extinct	Access

Cervus canadensis combrayicus	Croitor, 2020		Late Pleistocene	France	Extinct	Access

Cervus canadensis palmidactyloceros	De Stefano, 1911	-	Late Pleistocene	Italy	Extinct	Access

Cervus canadensis wallichii	(Cuvier, 1823)	Tibetan red deer, shou	(rediscovered)	Bhutan & Tibet	Rediscovered	Access

Cervus elaphus aretinus	Azzaroli, 1961	-	Late Pleistocene	Italy	Extinct	Access

Cervus elaphus merriami	Nelson, 1902	Merriam's elk	1906	North America	Extinct	Access

Cervus elaphus siciliae	Pohlig, 1893	Sicilian deer	Late Pleistocene	Sicily, Italy	Extinct	Access

Cervus grayi	Zdansky, 1925		Late Pleistocene	China	Extinct	Access

Cervus nippon grassianus	Heude, 1884	Shanxi sika, Shansi sika, Shanxi sika deer	c.1940	Shanxi Province, China	Extinct in the wild	Access

Cervus nippon mandarinus	Milne-Edwards, 1871	North China sika, Mandarin sika deer	-	Hebei Province, China	Extinct in the wild	Access

Cervus nippon pseudaxis	Gervais, 1841	Vietnamese sika deer, Tonkin sika	?	Vietnam	Extinct in the wild	Access

Cervus nippon taiouanus	Blyth, 1860	Formosan sika deer	1969	Taiwan (=Formosa)	Reintroduced to the wild	Access

Dama carburangelensis	(de Gregorio, 1925)		Late Pleistocene	Sicily	Extinct	Access

Dama geiselana	Pfeiffer, 1998	-	Late Pleistocene	Germany	Extinct	Access

Dama mesopotamica	Brooke, 1875	Mesopotamian fallow deer, Persian fallow deer	(rediscovered)	Iran	Rediscovered	Access

Elaphurus davidianus	Milne-Edwards, 1866	Pere David's deer, Père David's deer, Milu	1939	China	Extinct in the wild	Access

Epieuryceros proximus	(Castellano, 1945)	-	Holocene?	South America	Extinct	Access

Haploidoceros mediterraneus	Bonifay, 1967	-	c. 88,000 BC	France	Extinct	Access

Megaceroides algericus	Lydekker, 1890	North African giant deer	Holocene	Algeria & Morocco	Extinct	Access

Megaloceros cazioti	Depéret, 1897	-	Late Pleistocene	Corsica (France) and Sardinia (Italy)	Extinct	Access

Megaloceros dawkinsi	(Newton, 1882)	-	Late Pleistocene	Britain	Extinct	Access

Megaloceros giganteus	(Blumenbach, 1799)	Eurasian giant deer, Giant deer, Irish elk, Giant Irish deer	c. 6,000 BC	Eurasia (Ireland to China)	Extinct	Access

Megaloceros sp. nov. 'Sadali'	-	-	Late Pleistocene	Sardinia, Italy	Extinct	Access

Morenelaphus brachyceros	Gervais & Ameghino, 1880	-	Late Pleistocene	Brazil	Extinct	Access

Morenelaphus lujanensis	(Ameghino, 1888)	-	Late Pleistocene or Holocene	Uruguay	Extinct	Access

Muntiacus feae	(Thomas & Doria, 1889)	Tenasserim muntjac, Fea's muntjac	(rediscovered)	Myanmar (=Burma) & Thailand	Rediscovered	Access

Muntiacus gigas	Wei et al., 1990	Giant muntjac, Large-antlered muntjac	(rediscovered)	China, Laos & Vietnam	Rediscovered	Access

Muntiacus montanus	Robinson & Kloss, 1918	-	(rediscovered)	Sumatra, Indonesia	Rediscovered	Access

Muntiacus rooseveltorum	Osgood, 1932	Roosevelts' barking deer, Roosevelts' muntjac, Laotian barking deer	(rediscovered)	Laos	Rediscovered	Access

Navahoceros fricki	Schultz & Howard, 1935	Frick's mountain deer	Holocene?	Americas	Extinct	Access

Odocoileus lucasi	Hay, 1927	American mountain deer	Late Pleistocene	Americas	Extinct	Access

Odocoileus salinae	Frick, 1937	-	Holocene	Ecuador & Peru	Extinct, if distinct	Access

Paraceros fragilis	(Ameghino, 1888)	-	Late Pleistocene	South America	Extinct	Access

Rangifer tarandus constantini	Flerov, 1934	-	Late Pleistocene	Europe	Extinct	Access

Rangifer tarandus dawsoni	Thompson-Seton, 1900	Dawson's caribou, Dawson's dwarf caribou, Queen Charlotte Islands caribou, Queen Charlotte reindeer	1908	Graham Island, Queen Charlotte Islands, British Columbia, Canada	Invalid (synonym)	Access

Rangifer tarandus eogroenlandicus	Degerbøl, 1957	Greenland tundra reindeer, East Greenland reindeer, Arctic reindeer	1900 (c.1950?)	Greenland (eastern)	Extinct	Access

Rangifer tarandus guettardi	Desmarest, 1822	-	Late Pleistocene	Europe	Extinct	Access

Rucervus eldii eldii	M'Clelland, 1842	Eld's deer, Sangai, Manipur's brow-antlered deer, Brow-antlered deer, Manipur brown-antlered deer	Rediscovered	Manipur, India	Rediscovered	Access

Rucervus eldii siamensis	(Lydekker, 1915)	Siamese eld’s deer	(rediscovered)	Cambodia, Laos, Thailand & Vietnam	Rediscovered	Access

Rucervus schomburgki	Blyth, 1863	Schomburgk's deer	1938	Thailand	Missing	Access

Rusa marianna boninensis	Lydekker, 1905	Bonin Islands sambar deer	c.1925	Ogasawara Islands (=Bonin Islands), Japan	Invalid (synonym)	Access

Sangamona fugitiva	Hay, 1920	-	Late Pleistocene	North America	Extinct	Access

Sinomegaceros baotouensis	(Huang, Li & Nie, 1989)	-	Late Pleistocene	East Asia	Extinct	Access

Sinomegaceros ordosianus mentougouensis	(Huang, Li & Nie, 1989)	-	Late Pleistocene	Asia	Extinct	Access

Sinomegaceros ordosianus minor	(Kamei, 1958)	-	Late Pleistocene	Japan	Invalid?	Access

Sinomegaceros ordosianus ordosonianus	Young, 1932	-	Late Pleistocene	Asia	Extinct	Access

Sinomegaceros pachyosteus	Young, 1932		Late Pleistocene	China	Extinct	Access

Sinomegaceros yabei	(Shikama, 1938)	Giant Japanese elk, Yabe's giant deer	Late Pleistocene	Japan	Extinct	Access

Torontoceros hypogaeus	Churcher & Peterson, 1982	-	Late Pleistocene	Canada	Extinct	Access

MUNTIACINI gen. et sp. indet.	-	-	Late Pleistocene	Okinawa, Japan	Extinct	Access

Family: Giraffidae (Giraffes and relatives)

Scientific Name	Author/s	Common Name	Last Record	Distribution	Status	Taxon Profile
Giraffa camelopardalis camelopardalis	(Linnaeus, 1758)		?	Sudan (south-eastern) and Ethiopia (northern)	Probably extinct	Access

Giraffa camelopardalis senegalensis	Petzold et al., 2020	Senegalese giraffe	?	Senegal	Probably extinct	Access

Sivatherium maurusium	Pomel, 1893	-	Late Pleistocene?	Afro-Asia	Extinct	Access

Family: Moschidae (Musk Deer)

—No subordinate taxa

Suborder: Suina (Peccaries and Pigs)

Family: Suidae

Scientific Name	Author/s	Common Name	Last Record	Distribution	Status	Taxon Profile
Babyroussa babyrussa beruensis	Hooijer, 1948	Beru babyrussa	Late Pleistocene?	Sulawesi, Indonesia	Extinct	Access

Babyrousa bolabatuensis	Hooijer, 1950	Bola Batu babirusa	Holocene?	Sulawesi (south-western), Indonesia	Extinct?	Access

Kolpochoerus cf. majus	-	-	28,670±600 14 C yBP	Rusinga Island, Kenya	Extinct	Access

Metridiochoerus compactus	(Van Hoepen & Van Hoepen, 1932)	-	Late Pleistocene?	Zimbabwe	Extinct	Access

Phacochoerus aethiopicus aethiopicus	Pallas, 1766	Cape warthog	c. 1865 (1871?)	South Africa	Extinct	Access

Porcula salvania	Hodgson, 1847	Pygmy hog	(rediscovered)	Bhutan, India and Nepal	Rediscovered	Access

Sus brachygnathus	Dubois, 1908	-	Late Pleistocene?	Java, Indonesia	Extinct	Access

Sus bucculentus	Heude, 1892	Heude's pig, Indo-chinese warty pig, Vietnam warty pig	1892?	Laos & Vietnam	Invalid (synonym)	Access

Sus cebifrons cebifrons	Heude, 1888	Cebu warty pig	1960's	Cebu, Philippines	Extinct	Access

Sus lydekkeri	Zdansky, 1928		Late Pleistocene	China	Extinct	Access

Sus scrofa circeus	Cucchi et al., 2021		11,000 to 9000 cal. BP	Cyprus	Extinct	Access

Sus scrofa libycus	Gray, 1868	-	?	North Africa	Invalid (synonym)	Access

Sus scrofa sennaarensis	Fitzinger, 1858	Sennar pig, Egyptian wild boar	<1900 AD	Egypt to north Sudan	Invalid (synonym)	Access

Sus xiaozhu wenzhongi	Dong et al., 2014		Late Pleistocene	China	Extinct	Access

Sus xiaozhu xiaozhu	Han et al., 1975	Pleistocene timpuriu	Late Pleistocene	China	Extinct	Access

Family: Tayassuidae

Scientific Name	Author/s	Common Name	Last Record	Distribution	Status	Taxon Profile
Catagonus bonaerensis	Ameghino, 1904	Buenos Aires peccary	Late Pleistocene	Buenos Aires, Argentina	Extinct	Access

Catagonus stenocephalus	Lund in Reinhardt, 1880	Narrow-headed peccary	Late Pleistocene or Holocene	Bolivia & Brazil	Extinct	Access

Catagonus wagneri	(Rusconi, 1930)	Chacoan peccary, Tagua	(rediscovered)	Argentina, Bolivia & Paraguay	Rediscovered	Access

Muknalia minima	Stinnesbeck et al., 2017	-	Late Pleistocene-Holocene	Mexico	Invalid (synonym)	Access

Mylohyus fossilis	Leidy, 1860	Fossil peccary	Late Pleistocene	North America	Extinct	Access

Mylohyus nasutus	Leidy, 1868	Long-nosed peccary	Late Pleistocene	USA	Invalid (synonym)	Access

Parachoerus carlesi	Rusconi, 1930		Late Pleistocene	Argentina	Extinct	Access

Platygonus compressus	Leconte, 1848	Flat-headed peccary	Late Pleistocene	North America	Extinct	Access

Platygonus vetus	Leidy, 1882		Late Pleistocene	USA	Extinct	Access

Suborder: Tylopoda (Camelids)

Family: Camelidae

Scientific Name	Author/s	Common Name	Last Record	Distribution	Status	Taxon Profile
Camelops hesternus	Leidy, 1873	Yesterday's camel, Western camel	Late Pleistocene	USA	Extinct	Access

Camelus concordiae	Martini et al. in Martini, 2019	-	Late Pleistocene	Syria	Extinct	Access

Camelus knoblochi	Nehring, 1901		Late Pleistocene	Mongolia	Extinct	Access

Camelus moreli	Martini et al. in Martini, 2019	Syrian camel, Morel's camel	Late Pleistocene	Syria	Extinct	Access

Camelus thomasi	Pomel, 1893	Thomas' camel	Late Pleistocene or Holocene	North Africa & Israel)	Extinct	Access

Eulamaops paralellus	(Ameghino, 1889)	-	Late Pleistocene-Holocene border	Argentina	Extinct	Access

Hemiauchenia macrocephala	Cope, 1893	Big-headed llama	Holocene?	New Mexico, USA	Extinct	Access

Hemiauchenia mirim	Greco et al., 2022	-	22 345–21 907 cal a BP	Brazil (northeastern)	Extinct	Access

Hemiauchenia paradoxa	Gervais & Ameghino, 1880	-	Late Pleistocene	Argentina, Bolivia & Brazil	Extinct	Access

Lama gracilis	Gervais & Ameghino, 1881	Gracile llama	Late Pleistocene	South America	Extinct	Access

Palaeolama aequatorialis	Hoffstetter, 1952	-	Late Pleistocene	Ecuador & Peru	Extinct	Access

Palaeolama major	Liais, 1872	-	Late Pleistocene	Brazil	Extinct	Access

Palaeolama mirifica	Simpson, 1929	-	Late Pleistocene	The Americas	Extinct	Access

Palaeolama weddelli	(Gervais, 1855)	-	Late Pleistocene	Bolivia	Extinct	Access

Suborder: Whippomorpha (Dolphins, Hippos, Porpoises, Whales etc.)

Infraorder: Ancodonta (Hippos)

Family: Hippopotamidae

Scientific Name	Author/s	Common Name	Last Record	Distribution	Status	Taxon Profile
Choeropsis liberiensis heslopi	Corbet, 1969	Heslop's Pygmy Hippo(potamus), Niger Delta Pygmy Hippo(potamus)	<1946	Niger Delta, Nigeria	Missing	Access

Hexaprotodon palaeindicus	Falconer and Cautley, 1847	-	Late Pleistocene?	India	Extinct	Access

Hexaprotodon sinhaleyus	Deraniyagala, 1935	-	Late Pleistocene?	Sri Lanka	Extinct	Access

Hexaprotodon sivalensis	Falconer & Cautley, 1836	-	Late Pleistocene?	Asia	Extinct	Access

Hippopotamus antiquus	Desmarest, 1822	European hippo(potamus)	Late Pleistocene	Europe	Extinct	Access

Hippopotamus creutzburgi creutzburgi	Boekschoten & Sondaar, 1966	Cretan dwarf hippo(potamus)	Late Pleistocene	Crete, Greece	Extinct	Access

Hippopotamus guldbergi	Fovet, Faure & Guérin, 2011	Madagascan dwarf hippopotamus, Madagascan pygmy hippo, Malagasy hippo	Holocene	Madagascar	Invalid (synonym)	Access

Hippopotamus laloumena	Faure & Guérin, 1990	Malagasy hippo(potamus), Laloumene's hippo(potamus)	Holocene	Madagascar	Extinct	Access

Hippopotamus lemerlei	Grandidier in Milne-Edwards, 1868	Madagascan dwarf hippopotamus, Malagasy hippo, Lemerle's hippopotamus	Holocene	Madagascar	Extinct	Access

Hippopotamus madagascariensis	Guldberg, 1883	Madagascan dwarf hippopotamus, Madagascan pygmy hippo, Malagasy hippo	Holocene	Madagascar	Extinct	Access

Hippopotamus melitensis	Major, 1902	-	Late Pleistocene	Malta	Extinct	Access

Hippopotamus minor	(Desmarest, 1822)	Cyprus dwarf hippo(potamus), Cypriot pygmy hippo(potamus)	Late Pleistocene	Cyprus	Extinct	Access

Hippopotamus pentlandi	Von Meyer, 1832	Sicilian Dwarf Hippo(potamus)	Late Pleistocene	Malta & Sicily (Italy)	Extinct	Access

Infraorder: Cetacea (Cetaceans)

Parvorder: Mysticeti (Baleen Whales)

Superfamily: Balaenoidea (Right Whales)

Family: Balaenidae (Greater Right Whales)

Scientific Name	Author/s	Common Name	Last Record	Distribution	Status	Taxon Profile
Balaena swedenborgii	Liljeborg, 1867	Swedenborg whale	c.6,000 BC	Sweden	Invalid (synonym)	Access

Family: Cetotheriidae (Pygmy Right Whale)

—No subordinate taxa

Superfamily: Balaenopteroidea (Baleen whales, Humpback Whales, etc.)

Family: Balaenopteridae (Slender-back Rorquals, Humpback Whale)

—No subordinate taxa

Family: Eschrichtiidae (Gray Whale)

Scientific Name	Author/s	Common Name	Last Record	Distribution	Status	Taxon Profile
Eschrichtius robustus	Lilljeborg, 1861	Gray whale, Grey whale	(rediscovered)	Atlantic Ocean & Pacific Ocean	Rediscovered	Access

Parvorder: Odontoceti (Toothed Whales)

Superfamily: Delphinoidea (Oceanic Dolphins, Porpoises etc.)

Family: Delphinidae (Oceanic True Dolphins)

Scientific Name	Author/s	Common Name	Last Record	Distribution	Status	Taxon Profile
Lagenodelphis hosei	Fraser, 1956	Fraser's dolphin, Sarawak dolphin	(rediscovered)	Pantropical	Rediscovered	Access

Pseudorca crassidens	(Owen, 1846)	False killer whale	(rediscovered)	Worldwide (mainly tropical)	Rediscovered	Access

Stenella clymene	Gray, 1846	Clymene dolphin, Helmet dolphin, Atlantic spinner dolphin	(rediscovered)	Atlantic Ocean	Rediscovered	Access

Family: Monodontidae (Beluga, Narwhal)

—No subordinate taxa

Family: Phocoenidae (Porpoises)

Scientific Name	Author/s	Common Name	Last Record	Distribution	Status	Taxon Profile
Phocoena sinus	Norris & McFarland, 1958	Vaquita porpoise, Gulf Of California Harbour porpoise, Gulf Of California porpoise, Gulf porpoise	-	Gulf of California (northern), Mexico	Functionally extinct	Access

Superfamily: Physeteroidea (Sperm Whales)

Family: Kogiidae (Lesser Sperm Whales)

—No subordinate taxa

Family: Physeteridae (Sperm Whale)

—No subordinate taxa

Superfamily: Platanistoidea (River Dolphins)

Family: Iniidae (South American River Dolphins)

—No subordinate taxa

Family: Lipotidae (Baiji)

Scientific Name	Author/s	Common Name	Last Record	Distribution	Status	Taxon Profile
Lipotes vexillifer	Miller, 1918	Baiji, Yangtze River dolphin, Chinese river dolphin, Changjiang dolphin, Chinese Lake dolphin, Whitefin dolphin, White flag dolphin, White-flag dolphin	2002	Qiantang River (incl. Fuchun River) & Yangtze River (incl. Dongting Lake and Poyang Lake), China	Extinct	Access

Family: Platanistidae (South Asian River Dolphin)

—No subordinate taxa

Family: Pontoporiidae (La Plata Dolphin)

—No subordinate taxa

Superfamily: Ziphioidea (Beaked Whales)

Family: Ziphidae

Scientific Name	Author/s	Common Name	Last Record	Distribution	Status	Taxon Profile
Ziphius cavirostris	Cuvier, 1823	Cuvier's beaked whale, Goose-beaked whale	(rediscovered)	Worldwide (mainly tropical)	Rediscovered	Access

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