Platygonus compressus, the flat-headed peccary, is an extinct mammal species from the Tayassuidae family that lived in North and South America during the Pleistocene. It was first described in 1848 by John L. Leconte.[1]
^Wagner, George (December 1903). "Observations on Platygonus Compressus Leconte". The Journal of Geology. 11 (8): 777–782. Bibcode:1903JG.....11..777W. doi:10.1086/621113. JSTOR 30055574. S2CID 129646328.
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Platygonuscompressus, the flat-headed peccary, is an extinct mammal species from the Tayassuidae family that lived in North and South America during...
mitochondrial DNA from Platygonus found that all living peccaries are more closely related to each other than they are to Platygonus. The estimated divergence...
Paleo Indian artifacts and the remains of the flat-headed peccary (Platygonuscompressus), giant short-faced bear (Arctodus simus), and giant beaver were...
region by competition with the now-extinct flat-headed peccary (Platygonuscompressus) and long-nosed peccary (Mylohyus nasutus). The first records of...
mastodon remains were discovered. 1877 Five Pleistocene peccaries (Platygonuscompressus) were discovered in an Ionia County peat bog located near the town...
19th century was the 1877 discovery of five Pleistocene peccaries (Platygonuscompressus) in an Ionia County peat bog located near the town of Belding. The...
DNA analysis of the extinct North American flat-headed peccary (Platygonuscompressus)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 112: 258–267. doi:10.1016/j...
behavior and population dynamics of the late Pleistocene peccary Platygonuscompressus (Artiodactyla: Tayassuidae) from Bat Cave, Missouri". PeerJ. 7:...
Chacoan peccary, for its extinct cousin the flat-headed peccary (Platygonuscompressus). Llamas and panthers, which still survive outside of the US, should...
name Scientific name Range Comments Pictures Flat-headed peccary Platygonuscompressus Southern and eastern United States, and northern Mexico Most recent...
Bureau of Economic Geology 48: 1–75. Slaughter, Bob H. (1966). "Platygonuscompressus and Associated Fauna from the Laubach Cave of Texas". American Midland...
DNA analysis of the extinct North American flat-headed peccary (Platygonuscompressus)". Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. 112: 258–267. doi:10.1016/j...
it lived in. A study on the paleobiology of the fossil peccary Platygonuscompressus, based on fossils from Bat Cave (Missouri, United States), is published...