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Notochoerus
''Notochoerus'' is an extinct genus of very large pig-like animals from the subfamily Tetraconodontinae. Fossils have been found in Africa, notably Uganda and Ethiopia.〔http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/abs/10.1671/2499#preview〕 == Description == ''Notochoerus'' were among the largest pigs ever, with adults weighing up to 450 kg (990 lbs).〔Evolving Eden By Alan Turner and Mauricio Anton〕 These pigs were likely derived from the genus ''Nyanzachoerus''. Like other tetraconodontine pigs, the males had ornamental growths on their skulls, formed from enamel.
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