†Hesperhys antiquus Marsh 1870
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Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Tayassuidae
Alternative combinations: Dicotyles antiquus, Perchoerus (Dicotyles) antiquus, Perchoerus antiquus
Belongs to Hesperhys according to R. J. Emry and R. E. Eshelman 1998
See also Hay 1902, Marsh 1893, Simpson 1930 and Tedford and Hunter 1984
Sister taxa: Hesperhys vagrans, Pediohyus ferus
Distribution: found only at Farmingdale (Miocene of New Jersey)
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