Chicochoerus, Orliac & Antoine & Duranthon, 2006

Orliac, Maeva J., Antoine, Pierre-Olivier & Duranthon, Francis, 2006, The Suoidea (Mammalia, Artiodactyla), exclusive of Listriodontinae, from the early Miocene of Béon 1 (Montréal-du-Gers, SW France, MN 4), Geodiversitas 28 (4), pp. 685-718 : 698

publication ID

https://doi.org/ 10.5281/zenodo.4651010

DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.4650689

persistent identifier

https://treatment.plazi.org/id/03C487F9-9F62-FFBC-FE89-51DBFDC6FA0B

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scientific name

Chicochoerus
status

gen. nov.

Chicochoerus n. gen.

TYPE SPECIES. — Palaeochoerus minus Golpe Posse, 1972 by present designation.

ETYMOLOGY. — Chico means small in Spanish, this language was chosen because Spain is the first place from which material of the genus was reported, chico refers to the small size of the material.

DIAGNOSIS. — Same as for the type species.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Mammalia

Order

Artiodactyla

Family

Suidae

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