Sumatran Hog-badger

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (حيوانات)

Phylum

Chordata (حبليات)

Class

Mammalia (ثدييات)

Order

Carnivora (لواحم)

Family

Mustelidae (Weasels & Otters)

Genus

Arctonyx

Species

Arctonyx hoevenii (Sumatran Hog-badger)

Names in Other Languages

Indonesian Babi Batang

Similar Species in Arctonyx

Northern Hog-badger

Arctonyx albogularis

Least Concern

Hog badger

Arctonyx collaris

Vulnerable

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Sumatran Hog-badger?

The scientific name of Sumatran Hog-badger is Arctonyx hoevenii. It belongs to the genus Arctonyx.

What is the conservation status of Sumatran Hog-badger?

Sumatran Hog-badger (Arctonyx hoevenii) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Sumatran Hog-badger belong to?

Sumatran Hog-badger (Arctonyx hoevenii) belongs to the genus Arctonyx, which is part of the taxonomic family Mustelidae.

Is Sumatran Hog-badger endangered?

No, Sumatran Hog-badger (Arctonyx hoevenii) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Sumatran Hog-badger belong to?

Sumatran Hog-badger (Arctonyx hoevenii) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (حيوانات).

What are the closest relatives of Sumatran Hog-badger?

The closest relatives of Sumatran Hog-badger in the genus Arctonyx include Northern Hog-badger, Hog badger.