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Pécari à lèvres blanches

Tayassu pecari

Vulnerable
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Pecari labios blancos
French Pécari à lèvres blanches

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Pécari à lèvres blanches?
The scientific name of Pécari à lèvres blanches is Tayassu pecari. It belongs to the genus Tayassu.
What is the conservation status of Pécari à lèvres blanches?
Pécari à lèvres blanches (Tayassu pecari) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
Where does Pécari à lèvres blanches live?
Pécari à lèvres blanches is found in Distributed across Colombia, Ecuador, and Venezuela. Currently classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, this species faces significant conservation challenges across its range.. Countries include Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela.
What family does Pécari à lèvres blanches belong to?
Pécari à lèvres blanches (Tayassu pecari) belongs to the genus Tayassu, which is part of the taxonomic family Tayassuidae.
Is Pécari à lèvres blanches endangered?
Yes, Pécari à lèvres blanches (Tayassu pecari) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does Pécari à lèvres blanches belong to?
Pécari à lèvres blanches (Tayassu pecari) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (animal).

Native Range — 3 Countries

Genus Tayassu — 1 Species

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Pécari à lèvres blanches
Tayassu pecari
VU

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