†Mediochoerus Schultz and Falkenbach 1941 (oreodont)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Merycoidodontidae
Full reference: C. B. Schultz and C. H. Falkenbach. 1941. Ticholeptinae, a new subfamily of oreodonts. Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History 79(1):1-105
Parent taxon: Ustatochoerinae according to M. S. Stevens et al. 2023
See also Lander 1998, Schultz and Falkenbach 1941 and Stevens and Stevens 2007
Sister taxon: Ustatochoerus
Subtaxa: Mediochoerus blicki Mediochoerus johnsoni Mediochoerus mohavensis
Type: Mediochoerus blicki
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore
Distribution:
• Miocene of United States (3: California, Nebraska collections)
Total: 3 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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