†Hylochoerus euilus Hopwood 1926 (giant forest hog)
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Suidae
Alternative combination: Notochoerus euilus
Belongs to Hylochoerus according to Hopwood 1926
Sister taxon: Hylochoerus meinertzhageni
Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Ethiopia (15 collections), Kenya (9), Tanzania (1)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of the Congo-Kinshasa (8), Ethiopia (2), Malawi (2)
• Pliocene of Chad (1), Ethiopia (21), Kenya (18), South Africa (1), Tanzania (21), Uganda (1)
• Miocene to Pleistocene of Ethiopia (1)
• Miocene to Pliocene of Kenya (1)
Total: 102 collections including 103 occurrences
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