†Metridiochoerus andrewsi Hopwood 1926 (pig)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Suidae
Belongs to Metridiochoerus according to Harris and White 1979
See also Bishop 2010
Sister taxa: Metridiochoerus compactus, Metridiochoerus hopwoodi, Metridiochoerus modestus, Metridiochoerus shawi
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Djibouti (1 collection), Ethiopia (4), Kenya (58), South Africa (2)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Ethiopia (3), Kenya (8), Malawi (2), South Africa (1)
• Pliocene of Ethiopia (2)
Total: 81 collections each including a single occurrence
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