Celebochoerus

Celebochoerus is an extinct genus of giant suid artiodactyl that existed during the Pliocene and Pleistocene in Sulawesi, Indonesia (Celebochoerus heekereni),^[1][2] and the middle Pleistocene of Luzon, in the Philippines (Celebochoerus cagayanensis).^[3]

Celebochoerus Temporal range: 2.588–0.781 Ma PreꞒ Ꞓ O S D C P T J K Pg N ↓
C. heekereni at the Bandung Geological Museum
Scientific classification
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Mammalia
Order:	Artiodactyla
Family:	Suidae
Genus:	†Celebochoerus Hooijer, 1948
Type species
†Celebochoerus heekereni
Species
C. cagayanensis C. heekereni

It is not thought to be closely related to Babyrousa, and seems to be quite distinct from any other known suid.^[4]

It has been suggested that its extinction is correlated with the geographical expansion of anoa, babirusa and Celebes warty pig ranges.^[5]