Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Suidae

Synonyms: Dicoryphochoerus Pilgrim 1926, Limnostonyx Ginsburg 1988

Parent taxon: Suidae according to D. Geraads et al. 2005

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

Subtaxa: Dicoryphochoerus fategadensis, Hippopotamodon antiquus

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Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore