Bush-pig vs lemon thyme

Potamochoerus larvatus compared with Thymus citriodorus

Key Differences

• Bush-pig is Least Concern while lemon thyme is Not Evaluated.

Taxonomic Classification

Rank	Bush-pig	lemon thyme
Kingdom	Animalia (Animals)	Plantae (Plants)
Phylum	Chordata (Chordates)	Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class	Mammalia (Mammals)	Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order	Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates)	Lamiales (Lamiales)
Family	Suidae (Pigs)	Lamiaceae
Genus	Potamochoerus	Thymus
Species	Potamochoerus larvatus	Thymus citriodorus

Conservation Status

Bush-pig

LC — Least Concern

lemon thyme

NE — Not Evaluated

Physical Characteristics

Attribute	Bush-pig	lemon thyme
Diet	—	—
Average Lifespan	—	—
Average Length	—	—
Average Weight	—	—

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bush-pig

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

lemon thyme

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

Range

Found across Europe (6 countries).

Bush-pig

The Bush-pig (Potamochoerus larvatus) is a species in the genus Potamochoerus. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.