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Neochoerus

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Chordata

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Holmesina, Glyptotherium, Lesser capybara, Palaeolama, Pampatherium

Neochoerus ("new hog") is an extinct genus of rodent closely related to the living capybara. Fossil remains of Neochoerus have been found a.o. in Soatá in Boyacá, Colombia.

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Neochoerus Wikipedia


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