Leptochoeridae is an extinct family of basal artiodactyl mammals from the early Eocene to late Oligocene of North America.
Taxonomy Leptochoeridae was considered a subfamily of Dichobunidae by McKenna and Bell (1997). However, Theodor et al. (2007) treat leptochoerids as a distinct family.J. M. Theodor, J. Erfurt, and G. Metais. 2007. The earliest artiodactyls. In D. R. Prothero, S. E. Foss (eds.), The Evolution of Artiodactyls 32-58.
Genera Ibarus Laredochoerus Leptochoerus Stibarus
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