The function of interlocking canines in rain forest peccaries (Tayassuidae). From Wordnik.com. [Why putting your hand in a peccary’s mouth is a really bad idea] Reference
The taxonomic status and distribution of Schizochoerus (Mammalia, Tayassuidae). From Wordnik.com. [Why putting your hand in a peccary’s mouth is a really bad idea] Reference
Javalina are members of the family Tayassuidae and feral swine the family Suidae. From Wordnik.com. [hog hunting good or bad for us?] Reference
A new genus of Tayassuidae (Mammalia) from the Middle Miocene of Uganda and Kenya. From Wordnik.com. [Why putting your hand in a peccary’s mouth is a really bad idea] Reference
Incidentally, the proper name for peccaries might not be Tayassuidae, but Dicotylidae. From Wordnik.com. [More on what I saw at the zoo] Reference
A tubulidentate suiform lineage (Tayassuidae, Mammalia) from the Early Miocene of Spain. From Wordnik.com. [Why putting your hand in a peccary’s mouth is a really bad idea] Reference
An Eocene peccary from Thailand and the biogeographical origins of the artiodactyl family Tayassuidae. From Wordnik.com. [Why putting your hand in a peccary’s mouth is a really bad idea] Reference
The latter was named by Gray in 1868 but, last I read, the author for Tayassuidae hadn't been discovered. From Wordnik.com. [More on what I saw at the zoo] Reference
On the other hand other workers have described some of the Old World peccaries as ‘unambiguous Tayassuidae’ (Ducrocq 1994, p. 765). From Wordnik.com. [Why putting your hand in a peccary’s mouth is a really bad idea] Reference
Indeed this confusion is related to a similar controversy over which formal name is used for peccaries: are they Tayassuidae Palmer, 1897 or Dicotylidae Gray, 1868?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2006-07-01] Reference
Tayassuidae. From Wordnik.com. [Why putting your hand in a peccary’s mouth is a really bad idea] Reference
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