Megalochoerus

Megalochoerus
Temporal range:
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Suidae
Tribe: †Kubanochoerini
Genus: †Megalochoerus
Pickford, 1993
Type species
†Megalochoerus humungous
Pickford, 1993
Species
  • M. homungous
  • M. khinzikebirus Wilkinson, 1976
  • M. marymuunguae van der Made, 1996

Megalochoerus is an extinct genus of large and long-legged pig-like animals from the Miocene of Africa.

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