Nyanzachoerus kanamensis Leakey 1958 (pig)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Suidae

Belongs to Nyanzachoerus according to Leakey 1958

Sister taxa: Nyanzachoerus jaegeri, Nyanzachoerus khinzir, Nyanzachoerus nakaliensis

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Kenya (3 collections)

• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Kenya (1)

• Pliocene of Ethiopia (13), Kenya (11), Tanzania (6), Uganda (1)

• Miocene to Pliocene of Chad (1), Ethiopia (1), Tanzania (4), Uganda (5)

• Miocene of South Africa (1)

Total: 47 collections including 48 occurrences

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