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| Long-nosed peccary Temporal range: Late Pleistocene
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| Skeleton at the Texas Memorial Museum in Austin, Texas | |
Scientific classification 
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| Domain: | Eukaryota |
| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Tayassuidae |
| Genus: | †Mylohyus |
| Species: | †M. nasutus
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| Binomial name | |
| †Mylohyus nasutus Leidy, 1868
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The long-nosed peccary (Mylohyus nasutus) is an extinct mammal species of the peccary family (Tayassuidae). It went extinct at the end of the Rancholabrean North American Land Mammal Age.[1]: 21
- ^ Nye, April Season (2007). Pleistocene Peccaries from Guy Wilson Cave, Sullivan County, Tennessee (MS thesis). East Tennessee State University. Paper 2115. Retrieved 18 July 2024 – via Electronic Theses and Dissertations.