Sivahyus

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Sivahyus
Temporal range: 5.332–2.588  Ma
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Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Suidae
Subfamily: Suinae
Tribe: Hippohyini
Genus: Sivahyus
Pilgrim, 1926

Sivahyus was a genus of ground dwelling omnivorous even toed ungulates that existed in Asia during the Pliocene. [1] [2]

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References

  1. "Fossilworks: Sivahyus". fossilworks.org. Retrieved 17 December 2021.
  2. "Sivahyus - Overview - Encyclopedia of Life". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 2017-03-03.