Potamochoerus
- Potamochoerus porcus (red river hog)
- Potamochoerus larvatus (bushpig)
References
Grubb, P. 1993. The Afrotropical suids Phacochoerus, Hylochoerus, and Potamochoerus: taxonomy and description. In: Pigs, Peccaries and Hippos. Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan. W. L. R. Oliver, ed. IUCN/SSC, Gland, Switzerland.
Information on the Internet
Pigs, Peccaries, and Hippos. IUCN Status Survey and Conservation Action Plan.Title Illustrations
| Scientific Name | Potamochoerus larvatus |
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| Location | Uganda |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Source | Bushpig and young |
| Source Collection | Flickr |
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| Copyright | © 2007 Michael Jefferies |
| Scientific Name | Potamochoerus porcus |
|---|---|
| Location | Arusha, Tanzania |
| Comments | Young captive specimen probably from the Mt Meru population. |
| Specimen Condition | Live Specimen |
| Identified By | David Bygott |
| Life Cycle Stage | Young adult |
| View | Lateral |
| Copyright |
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