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Platygonus compressus
Temporal range: Pleistocene
Platygonus compressus skeleton
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Family: Tayassuidae
Genus: Platygonus
Species:
P. compressus
Binomial name
Platygonus compressus
Leconte, 1848
Platygonus compressus skull

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]

  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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