Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Suidae

Full reference: L. S. B. Leakey. 1943. New fossil Suidae from shungura, Omo. Journal of The East Africa Natural History Society 17:45-61

Parent taxon: Suidae according to L. S. B. Leakey 1943

Sister taxa: Babyrousinae, Cainochoerinae, Chaeropotamina, Dinochoerus, Eocenchoerus, Eumaiochoerus, Gerontochoerus, Hemichoerus, Hippopotamodon, Hyosus, Hyotheriinae, Kubanochoerinae, Kubanochoerus, Listriodontinae, Lophochoerus, Mabokopithecus, Mesochoerus, Microstonyx, Namachoerinae, Palaeochoerinae, Paradoxodonides, Promesochoerus, Schizochoerinae, Suinae, Tetraconodontinae

Subtaxa: Pronotochoerus jacksoni

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Type: Pronotochoerus jacksoni

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at Omo general (Pliocene of Ethiopia)

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