Hemichoerus
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''Hemichoerus'' was an extinct genus of
even-toed ungulates The even-toed ungulates (Artiodactyla , ) are ungulates—hoofed animals—which bear weight equally on two (an even number) of their five toes: the third and fourth. The other three toes are either present, absent, vestigial, or pointing poster ...
that existed during the
Miocene The Miocene ( ) is the first epoch (geology), geological epoch of the Neogene Period and extends from about (Ma). The Miocene was named by Scottish geologist Charles Lyell; the name comes from the Greek words (', "less") and (', "new") and mea ...
in
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.


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Prehistoric Suidae Miocene mammals of Asia Miocene Artiodactyla Fossil taxa described in 1882 Prehistoric Artiodactyla genera {{paleo-eventoedungulate-stub