Bush-pig vs short-ray fleabane

Potamochoerus larvatus compared with Erigeron lonchophyllus

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bush-pig short-ray fleabane
Kingdom Animalia (Animals) Plantae (Plants)
Phylum Chordata (Chordates) Magnoliophyta (Flowering Plants)
Class Mammalia (Mammals) Magnoliopsida (Dicots)
Order Artiodactyla (Even-toed Ungulates) Asterales (Daisies & Sunflowers)
Family Suidae (Pigs) Asteraceae (Daisy Family)
Genus Potamochoerus Erigeron
Species Potamochoerus larvatus Erigeron lonchophyllus

Conservation Status

Bush-pig

LC — Least Concern

short-ray fleabane

LC — Least Concern

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bush-pig short-ray fleabane
Diet
Average Lifespan
Average Length
Average Weight

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bush-pig

Habitat

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

short-ray fleabane

Habitat

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

Range

Distributed across Canada and Norway.

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.

short-ray fleabane

No description available.

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