Bush-pig vs paperbark teatree

Potamochoerus larvatus compared with Melaleuca ericifolia

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bush-pig paperbark teatree
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Myrtales (Myrtales)
Family Suidae (Pigs) Myrtaceae
Genus Potamochoerus Melaleuca
Species Potamochoerus larvatus Melaleuca ericifolia

Conservation Status

Bush-pig

LC — Least Concern

paperbark teatree

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bush-pig paperbark teatree
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bush-pig

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

paperbark teatree

Habitat

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

Range

Found in Brazil.

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.

paperbark teatree

No description available.

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