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Neochoerus
Temporal range: PleistoceneConservation status FossilScientific classification Kingdom: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Mammalia Order: Rodentia Family: Caviidae Subfamily: Hydrochoerinae Genus: †Neochoerus Species †Neochoerus aesopi
†Neochoerus dichroplax
†Neochoerus pinckneyi
†Neochoerus sulcidens
†Neochoerus tarijensisNeochoerus ("new hog") is an extinct genus of rodent closely related to the living capybara.
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