Propotamochoerus Pilgrim 1925 (pig)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Suidae

Parent taxon: Potamochoerini according to M. C. McKenna and S. K. Bell 1997

See also Carroll 1988

Sister taxon: Celebochoerus

Subtaxa: Propotamochoerus devauxi Propotamochoerus hysudricus

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Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Georgia (1 collection), India (1), Moldova (2), Myanmar (1), the Russian Federation (1), Ukraine (1)

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

• Miocene of Algeria (1), Greece (4), Hungary (1), Italy (1), Kenya (1), Myanmar (1), Pakistan (3), Spain (1), Thailand (2), Tunisia (2)

Total: 26 collections each including a single occurrence

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