Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Tayassuidae
Alternative combination: Sus pecari
Synonym: Sylvochoerus woodburnei Frailey and Campbell 2012
Belongs to Tayassu according to R. P. Dutra et al. 2017
See also Agnarsson and May-Collado 2008, Frailey and Campbell 2012, Gasparini 2013, Gasparini et al. 2021, Gasparini et al. 2014, Palmer 1897, Wilson and Reeder 1993 and Wright 1998
Sister taxa: Tayassu edensis, Tayassu niger, Tayassu patira
Ecology: ground dwelling herbivore-omnivore
Distribution:
• Quaternary of Argentina (4 collections), Brazil (11), Colombia (1), Panama (1), Peru (8), Uruguay (1), Venezuela (4)
• Pliocene to Pleistocene of Venezuela (2)
Total: 32 collections each including a single occurrence
Specimen images are retrieved through the ePANDDA API.
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