Bed-jacket vs wild boar

Alectryon tomentosus compared with Sus scrofa

Taxonomic Classification

Rank Bed-jacket wild boar
Kingdom Plantae (植物) Animalia (動物)
Phylum Magnoliophyta (被子植物門) Chordata (脊索動物)
Class Magnoliopsida (モクレン綱) Mammalia (哺乳類)
Order Sapindales (ムクロジ目) Artiodactyla (偶蹄目)
Family Sapindaceae Suidae (Pigs)
Genus Alectryon Sus (Pigs)
Species Alectryon tomentosus Sus scrofa

Conservation Status

Bed-jacket

LC — Least Concern

wild boar

LC — Least Concern

Trend: Stable →

Physical Characteristics

Attribute Bed-jacket wild boar
Diet Omnivore
Average Lifespan 15 years
Average Length 1.5 m
Average Weight 80.0 kg

Habitat & Geographic Range

Bed-jacket

Habitat

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

wild boar

Habitat

Inhabits tropical and subtropical moist broadleaf forests within the Neotropic biogeographic realm.

Range

Widely distributed across Africa (5 countries), Asia (5 countries), Europe (12 countries), North America (14 countries), Oceania and the Pacific (14 countries), and South America (8 countries).

Bed-jacket

The Bed-jacket (Alectryon tomentosus) is a species in the genus Alectryon. It is currently classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List. Typically found in diverse terrestrial habitats from tropical forests to temperate regions.

wild boar

家豚の祖先であるイノシシは最大200kgに達する頑強な雑食性の有蹄類で、西ヨーロッパからアジア、北アフリカまで森林、湿地、草原などさまざまな生息地に分布します。高い適応性と旺盛な繁殖力により、北アメリカやオーストラリアなど多くの地域で侵略的外来種となっています。土を掘り返す習性により土壌と植生を攪乱し、森林構造と種子の発芽に大きな影響を与えます。

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