Agriochoerus maximus Douglass 1902 (agriochoerid)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Agriochoeridae

Full reference: E. Douglass. 1902. Fossil Mammalia of the White River beds of Montana. Transactions of the American Philosophical Society 20:237-279

Belongs to Agriochoerus according to W. B. Scott 1940

See also Douglass 1902 and Ferrusquia-Villafranca 1969

Sister taxa: Agriochoerus antiquus, Agriochoerus gaudryi, Agriochoerus guyotianus, Agriochoerus major

Type specimen: Its type locality is Little Pipestone Creek, which is in a Chadronian terrestrial horizon in the Renova Formation of Montana

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution:

• Eocene of Mexico (1 collection), United States (4: Montana, Utah, Wyoming)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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