Omochoerus Arambourg 1942 (pig)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Suidae

Parent taxon: Suinae according to C. Arambourg 1979

Sister taxa: Babyrousa, Babyrousini, Hippohyini, Hylochoerus, Kolpochoerus, Metridiochoerus, Phacochoerini, Phacochoerus, Porcula, Potamochoerini, Potamochoerus, Suini, Sus

Subtaxa: Omochoerus phacochoeroides

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Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution:

• Quaternary of Algeria (3 collections), Djibouti (1)

• Pliocene of Morocco (1)

Total: 5 collections each including a single occurrence

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