†Pecarichoerus Colbert 1933 (peccary)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Tayassuidae
Parent taxon: Doliochoerini according to M. C. McKenna and S. K. Bell 1997
See also Carroll 1988 and van der Made 1997
Sister taxon: Barberahyus
Subtaxa: Pecarichoerus africanus Pecarichoerus orientalis
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Pliocene of South Africa (2 collections)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Ethiopia (1), Kenya (1)
• Miocene of China (1)
• Oligocene of Pakistan (1)
Total: 6 collections each including a single occurrence
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