Kolpochoerus evronensis Haas 1970 (pig)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Suidae

Alternative combination: Metridiochoerus evronensis

Belongs to Kolpochoerus according to E. Tchernov et al. 1994

See also Haas 1970

Sister taxa: Kolpochoerus afarensis, Kolpochoerus cookei, Kolpochoerus denheinzelini, Kolpochoerus limnetes, Kolpochoerus majus, Kolpochoerus maroccanus, Kolpochoerus olduvaiensis, Kolpochoerus phillipi

Type specimen: "2 M/3, Hebrew University Collection", a set of teeth

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: found only at Evron Quarry (Quaternary of Israel)

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