Hippohyus deterrai Lewis 1934 (pig)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Suidae

Full reference: G. E. Lewis. 1934. Preliminary notice of a new species of Hippohyus from India. American Journal of Science 27(162):457-459

Belongs to Hippohyus according to G. E. Lewis 1934

Sister taxa: none

Type specimen: YPM 13812, a partial skull. Its type locality is Hasnot, which is in a Miocene terrestrial horizon in the Dhok Pathan Formation of Pakistan.

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Miocene of Pakistan (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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