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Simojovelhyus pocitosense is based on a mandibular fragment , from an unnamed Late Oligocene formation, in an amber mine near Simojovel, in northwestern Chiapas, Mexico.
from: I. S. M. A. E. L. FERRUSQUÍA-VILLAFRANCA, THE FIRST PALEOGENE MAMMAL RECORD OF MIDDLE AMERICA: SIMOJOVELHYUS POCITOSENSE (HELOHYIDAE, ARTIODACTYLA) Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 26(4):989-1001. 2006
from: I. S. M. A. E. L. FERRUSQUÍA-VILLAFRANCA, THE FIRST PALEOGENE MAMMAL RECORD OF MIDDLE AMERICA: SIMOJOVELHYUS POCITOSENSE (HELOHYIDAE, ARTIODACTYLA) Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology 26(4):989-1001. 2006
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HP
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HP pstc5200
Date Taken
Jun 28, 2011, 9:54:12 PM
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I was recently informed by scientist Donald Prothero that S. pocitosense is now thought to be a pygmy peccary, and not a helohyid.