Albanohyus

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Phylum:Chordata
Class:Mammalia
Family:Suidae
Albanohyus
Temporal range: 16.9–11.1 Ma
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Suidae
Subfamily: Cainochoerinae
Genus: Albanohyus
Ginsburg, 1974
Species[1]
  • A. pymaeus
  • A. castellensis

Albanohyus was an extinct genus of even-toed ungulates which lived during the Miocene in Eurasia and possibly Africa.[2][3][4]

It is considered an earlier and more primitive relative of Cainochoerus.[4]

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