Archaeotherium is an extinct genus of entelodont artiodactyl endemic to North America during the Eocene and Oligocene epochs, existing for approximately 9.1 million years. Wikipedia
Family: †Entelodontidae
Height: 3 ft 11 in
Genus: †Archaeotherium; Leidy, 1850
Order: Artiodactyla
古猪兽(Archaeotherium),又名古巨猪,是已灭绝的巨猪科动物,在美国北达科他州、南达科他州、内布拉斯加州及怀俄明州发现。它们是野猪及其他有蹄类的亲属。
古巨猪(Archaeotherium)是已灭绝的豨科(巨猪科)动物一属中的一种,生活于3500万年前早渐新世的北美洲西部,在欧洲、亚洲也都有存在。