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Chicochoerus

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Chicochoerus
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Suidae
Subfamily: Hyotheriinae
Genus: Chicochoerus
Orliac et al., 2006

Chicochoerus is an extinct member of the Hyotheriinae subfamily within the family Suidae that existed during the Miocene in Gers, France. It was named by Orliac et al. in 2006.[1]

References

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  1. ^ Orliac, Maeva; Antoine, Pierre-Oliver; Duranthon, Francis (2006). "The Suoidea (Mammalia, Artiodactyla), exclusive of Listriodontinae, from the early Miocene of Béon 1" – via ResearchGate. {{cite journal}}: Cite journal requires |journal= (help)