Agriochoerus

Agriochoerus
A. antiquus skeleton
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: †Agriochoeridae
Genus: Agriochoerus
Leidy, 1850
Species
  • A. antiquus
  • A. crassus
  • A. gaudryi
  • A. guyotianus
  • A. major
  • A. maximus

Agriochoerus is an extinct genus of terrestrial herbivore of the family Agriochoeridae, endemic to North America.[1] Agriochoerus and other agriochoerids possessed claws, which is rare within Artiodactyla.[2]

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