Watercolor illustration of North Sulawesi Babirusa (Babyrousa celebensis)

North Sulawesi Babirusa

Babyrousa celebensis

Vulnerable
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Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

VU Vulnerable

Names in Other Languages

Spanish Babirusa
French Babiroussa
German Hirscheber

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of North Sulawesi Babirusa?
The scientific name of North Sulawesi Babirusa is Babyrousa celebensis. It belongs to the genus Babyrousa.
What is the conservation status of North Sulawesi Babirusa?
North Sulawesi Babirusa (Babyrousa celebensis) is classified as Vulnerable by the IUCN Red List.
What family does North Sulawesi Babirusa belong to?
North Sulawesi Babirusa (Babyrousa celebensis) belongs to the genus Babyrousa, which is part of the taxonomic family Suidae.
Is North Sulawesi Babirusa endangered?
Yes, North Sulawesi Babirusa (Babyrousa celebensis) is classified as Vulnerable on the IUCN Red List, which means it faces a significant risk of extinction in the wild.
What kingdom does North Sulawesi Babirusa belong to?
North Sulawesi Babirusa (Babyrousa celebensis) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (प्राणी).
What are the closest relatives of North Sulawesi Babirusa?
The closest relatives of North Sulawesi Babirusa in the genus Babyrousa include Malenge Babirusa, Buru Babirusa.

Genus Babyrousa — 3 Species

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