Skinnerhyus

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Skinnerhyus
Temporal range: 13.6–10.3 Ma
Middle Miocene[1][2]
Skinnerhyus NT.jpg
Scientific classification edit
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Tayassuidae
Genus: Skinnerhyus
Prothero & Pollen, 2013
Species:
S. shermerorum
Binomial name
Skinnerhyus shermerorum
Prothero & Pollen, 2013

Skinnerhyus shermerorum is an extinct peccary species from the late Miocene of Nebraska, United States. It had comparatively enormous, wing-like cheekbones.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Prothero, D.R., and A. Pollen, 2013. New late Miocene peccaries from California and Nebraska. Kirtlandia 58:1-12
  2. ^ "PBDB". paleobiodb.org. Retrieved 2021-07-20.

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