Ecology, Conservation and Management of Wild Pigs and Peccaries

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Forest Hog Hylochoerus meinertzhageni


(Thomas 1904)


Rafael Reyna-Hurtado, Jean Pierre d’Huart, and Andrea K. Turkalo


Names
Genus: Hylochoerus Thomas 1904
Species: Hylochoerus meinertzhageni (Thomas 1904) (see also taxonomic section below and Chapter 1 in this book)
Subspecies: Hylochoerus meinertzhageni ivoriensis Bouet & Neuville, 1930, H. m. rimator Thomas 1906 and H. m. meinertzhageni
Thomas 1904
Other names: French: Hylochère; German: Riesenwaldschwein; Italian: Ilocero; Spanish: Hilóquero; Swahili: Senge; Lingala: Bea;
Amharic: Riyah; Rutooro: Nsengue. Other common names: (giant) forest hog.

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