Webbochoerus

Webbochoerus
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Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Suborder: Suina
Family: Tayassuidae
Genus:
Species:
W. macfaddeni
Binomial name
Webbochoerus macfaddeni
Prothero, 2021

Webbochoerus is an extinct genus of tayassuid that lived during the Tortonian stage of the Miocene epoch.

Distribution

Webbochoerus macfaddeni is known from the Clarendonian Love Bone Bed of Florida.[1]

References

  1. ^ Prothero, Donald Ross (2021). "Webbochoerus macfaddeni, a new fossil peccary from the late Miocene of Florida". New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin. 82: 313–320.