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Pinselohrschwein

Potamochoerus porcus

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Potamocero rojo
French Potamochère roux
German Pinselohrschwein

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pinselohrschwein?
The scientific name of Pinselohrschwein is Potamochoerus porcus. It belongs to the genus Potamochoerus.
What is the conservation status of Pinselohrschwein?
Pinselohrschwein (Potamochoerus porcus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does Pinselohrschwein belong to?
Pinselohrschwein (Potamochoerus porcus) belongs to the genus Potamochoerus, which is part of the taxonomic family Suidae.
Is Pinselohrschwein endangered?
No, Pinselohrschwein (Potamochoerus porcus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does Pinselohrschwein belong to?
Pinselohrschwein (Potamochoerus porcus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (Tier).
What are the closest relatives of Pinselohrschwein?
The closest relatives of Pinselohrschwein in the genus Potamochoerus include Buschschwein.

Genus Potamochoerus — 2 Species

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Buschschwein
Potamochoerus larvatus
LC
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Pinselohrschwein
Potamochoerus porcus
LC

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