Phacochoerus aethiopicus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Artiodactyla

Superregnum: Eukaryota Regnum: Animalia Phylum: Chordata Cladus: Craniata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Ordo: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Subordo: Cynodontia Infraordo: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohort: Theria Cohort: Eutheria Cohort: Placentalia Superordo: Boreoeutheria Superordo: Laurasiatheria Cladus: Cetartiodactyla Ordo: Artiodactyla

Familia: Suidae
Genus: Phacochoerus
Species: Phacochoerus aethiopicus
Subspecies (2): P. a. delamerei – †P. a. aethiopicus

Name

• Phacochoerus aethiopicus (Pallas, 1766)
  • Original combination: Aper aethiopicus

References

primary references

• Pallas, P.S. 1766: Miscellanea zoologica quibus novæ imprimis atque obscuræ animalium species describuntur et observationibus iconibusque illustrantur. Hagae Comitum. Google books [first availability, see p. 16]

additional references

• Booyse, D.G.; Boomker, E.A.; Dehority, B.A. 2010: Protozoa in the digestive tract of wild herbivores in South Africa. I: Warthogs (Phacochoerus aethiopicus). Zootaxa, 2492: 63–68. Preview

links

• AnimalBase
• Phacochoerus aethiopicus in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) (2005). Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0801882214.

Vernacular names

English: Desert Warthog
español: Facóquero oriental
한국어: 혹멧돼지
日本語: イボイノシシ
polski: fakoszer
português: Javali do deserto
svenska: ökenvårtsvin

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