Nguruwe PICKFORD , 1986

Pickford, Martin, Abdel Gawad, Mohamed, Hamdan, Mohamed, El-Barkooky, Ahmed N. & Al Riaydh, Mohammed H., 2021, New Suoid Fossils (Mammalia, Artiodactyla) From The Miocene Of Moghara, Egypt, And Gebel Zelten, Libya: Biochronological Implications, Fossil Imprint 77 (1), pp. 111-125 : 113

Genus Nguruwe PICKFORD, 1986

T y p e s p e c i e s. Hyotherium kijivium WILKINSON, 1976 .

D i a g n o s i s. A small genus of Kubanochoerinae in which the I1/ is labio-lingually compressed, not meeting interproximally; P4/ with two main cusps and complete cingulum; molars with thick enamel, inflated main cusps, closed lingual notches; simple talon(id) in M3/ and m/3; occlusal outline of m/3 symmetrical; p/3 with wide distal lingual cingular cusp or platform; p/4 with ‘Innenhügel’ almost completely suppressed; d/4 labio-lingually inflated; lower canine scrofic; upper canine with dorsal cement cover (from Pickford 1986).