Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Suidae

Parent taxon: Suidae according to T. D. White and J. M. Harris 1977

Sister taxa: Aureliachoerus, Babyrousinae, Cainochoerus, Chaeropotamina, Eumaiochoerus, Hemichoerus, Hippopotamodon, Hyosus, Hyotheriinae, Hyotherium, Kubanochoerinae, Kubanochoerus, Listriodontinae, Lophochoerus, Mabokopithecus, Mesochoerus, Metridiochoerus, Namachoerinae, Nyanzachoerus, Palaeochoerinae, Paradoxodonides, Promesochoerus, Suinae, Tetraconodontinae, Xenohyus

Subtaxa: none

Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore