Pecarichoerus africanus Hendy 1976 (peccary)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Tayassuidae

Alternative combination: Cainochoerus africanus

Belongs to Pecarichoerus according to Hendy 1976

Sister taxon: Pecarichoerus orientalis

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-omnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of South Africa (2 collections)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Ethiopia (1), Kenya (1)

Total: 4 collections each including a single occurrence

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