Babirusa

Babyrousa babyrussa

Vulnerable

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The Buru Babirusa (Babyrousa babyrussa) is a species in the genus Babyrousa. It is currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (Tier)

Phylum

Chordata (Chordatiere)

Class

Mammalia (Säugetiere)

Order

Artiodactyla (Paarhufer)

Species

Babyrousa babyrussa (Babirusa)

Names in Other Languages

German Babirusa

Similar Species in Babyrousa

Babyrousa togeanensis

Endangered

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Babirusa?

The scientific name of Babirusa is Babyrousa babyrussa. It belongs to the genus Babyrousa.

What is the conservation status of Babirusa?

Babirusa (Babyrousa babyrussa) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Babirusa belong to?

Babirusa (Babyrousa babyrussa) belongs to the genus Babyrousa, which is part of the taxonomic family Suidae.

Is Babirusa endangered?

Yes, Babirusa (Babyrousa babyrussa) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.

What kingdom does Babirusa belong to?

Babirusa (Babyrousa babyrussa) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).

What are the closest relatives of Babirusa?

The closest relatives of Babirusa in the genus Babyrousa include Hirscheber, Hirscheber.