Bush-pig

Potamochoerus larvatus

Least Concern

About

The Bush-pig (Potamochoerus larvatus) is a species in the genus Potamochoerus. It is currently classified as Least Concern 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

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Kingdom

Animalia (สัตว์)

Phylum

Chordata (สัตว์มีแกนสันหลัง)

Class

Mammalia (สัตว์เลี้ยงลูกด้วยน้ำนม)

Order

Artiodactyla (อันดับสัตว์กีบคู่)

Species

Potamochoerus larvatus (Bush-pig)

Names in Other Languages

French Potamochère

German Buschschwein

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of Bush-pig?

The scientific name of Bush-pig is Potamochoerus larvatus. It belongs to the genus Potamochoerus.

What is the conservation status of Bush-pig?

Bush-pig (Potamochoerus larvatus) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.

What family does Bush-pig belong to?

Bush-pig (Potamochoerus larvatus) belongs to the genus Potamochoerus, which is part of the taxonomic family Suidae.

Is Bush-pig endangered?

No, Bush-pig (Potamochoerus larvatus) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.

What kingdom does Bush-pig belong to?

Bush-pig (Potamochoerus larvatus) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

What are the closest relatives of Bush-pig?

The closest relatives of Bush-pig in the genus Potamochoerus include Red River hog.