Choeropotamidae

Choeropotamidae
Temporal range:
Model of Amphirhagatherium weigelti
Scientific classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Artiodactyla
Infraorder: Ancodonta
Family: Choeropotamidae
Owen, 1845

Choeropotamidae, also known as Haplobunodontidae, are a family of extinct mammals, extinct herbivores, belonging to artiodactyls. They lived between the lower/middle Eocene and lower Oligocene (about 48 - 30 million years ago) and their remains were found in Europe and Africa.

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