Argyrohyus Kraglievich 1959 (peccary)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Tayassuidae

Parent taxon: Tayassuinae according to M. C. McKenna and S. K. Bell 1997

See also Carroll 1988

Sister taxa: Dicotyles, Dyseohyus, Mylohyini, Platygonini, Platygonus condoni, Platygonus striatus, Prosthennops, Protherohyus, Stirtonhyus, Tayassuini, Tedfordhyus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-omnivore

Distribution:

• Pliocene of Argentina (2 collections)

Total: 2 collections each including a single occurrence

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