Agriochoerus major Leidy 1856 (agriochoerid)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Agriochoeridae

Full reference: J. Leidy. 1856. Notice of some remains of extinct vertebrated animals. Proceedings of the Academy of Natural Sciences of Philadelphia 163-165

Belongs to Agriochoerus according to W. B. Scott 1940

See also Cope 1884, Hay 1902, Leidy 1856 and Leidy 1857

Sister taxa: Agriochoerus antiquus, Agriochoerus gaudryi, Agriochoerus guyotianus, Agriochoerus maximus

Ecology: scansorial herbivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Agriochoerus major in the database

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