Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Helohyidae

Full reference: C. L. Gazin. 1956. The Geology and Vertebrate Paleontology of Upper Eocene Strata in the Northeastern Part of the Wind River Basin, Wyoming. Part 2. the Mammalian Fauna of The Badwater Area. Smithsonian Miscellaneous Collections 131(8):1-44

Parent taxon: Helohyidae according to I. Ferrusquía-Villafranca 2006

Sister taxa: Achaenodon, Archaenodon, Dyscritochoerus, Gobiohyus, Heliosus, Helohyus, Ithygrammodon, Lophiohys, Pakkokuhyus, Parahyus, Progenitohyus

Subtaxa: none

Type: Discritochoerus lapointensis

Ecology: ground dwelling grazer-browser

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Discritochoerus in the database

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