†subfamily Hesperhyinae Prothero 2015 (peccary)
Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Tayassuidae
PaleoDB taxon number: 349391
Full reference: D. R. Prothero. 2015. Evolution of the Early Miocene Hesperhyine Peccaries. New Mexico Museum of Natural History and Science Bulletin 67:235-255
Parent taxon: Tayassuidae according to D. R. Prothero 2015
Sister taxa: Aptenohyus, Cynorca, Doliochoerinae, Muknalia, Perchoerus, Prochoerus, Simojovelhyus, Tayassuinae, Thinohyus, Woodburnehyus
Subtaxa: Desmathyus, Floridachoerus, Fremdohyus, Hesperhys, Lucashyus, Marshochoerus, Stuckyhyus, Wrightohyus
Ecology: scansorial insectivore