Platygonus compressus

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The flat-headed peccary from Late Pleistocene North America.

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Wagner, George. (1903). Observations of Platygonus compressus Le Conte. The Journal of Geology 11(8): 777-782.

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Slaughter, B. H. (1966). Platygonus compressus and Associated Fauna from the Laubach Cave of Texas. American Midland Naturalist 75(2): 475-494.

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Hoare, Richard D., Coash, J. R., Innis, Charles and Hole, Thornton J. F. (1964). Pleistocene Peccary Platygonus compressus Leconte from Sandusky County, Ohio. Ohio Journal of Science 64(3): 207-214.

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Nye, A. S. (2007). Pleistocene Peccaries from Guy Wilson Cave, Sullivan County, Tennessee. Electronic Theses and Dissertations. Paper 2115.

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Perry, Tahlia, van Loenen, Ayla L., Heiniger, Holly, Lee, Carol, Gongora, Jaime, Cooper, Alan and Mitchell, Kieren J. (In Press, 2017). Ancient DNA analysis of the extinct North American flat-headed peccary (Platygonus compressus). Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution. [Abstract]

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Wilson, Kurt M. (2017). Late Pleistocene extinction of the flat-headed peccary on the Ozark Plateau: Paleozoological insights from Peccary Cave, Arkansas. Thesis. [Abstract]

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Bradham, Jennifer L., Desantis, Larisa R. G., Jorge, Maria Luisa S. P. and Keurighlian, Alexine. (2018). Dietary variability of extinct tayassuids and modern white-lipped peccaries (Tayassu pecari) as inferred from dental microwear and stable isotope analysis. Palaeogeography, Palaeoclimatology, Palaeoecology. doi.org/10.1016/j.palaeo.2018.03.020 [Abstract]

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Woodruff, A. L. and Schubert, B. W. (2019). Seasonal denning behavior and population dynamics of the late Pleistocene peccary Platygonus compressus (Artiodactyla: Tayassuidae) from Bat Cave, Missouri. PeerJ 7:e7161.

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Wilson, Kurt M. and Hill, Matthew G. (2020). Synthesis and assessment of the flat-headed peccary record in North America. Quaternary Science Reviews 248: 106601. [Abstract]