Ecology, Conservation and Management of Wild Pigs and Peccaries

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Philippine Warty Pig Sus philippensis


(Nehring, 1886)


Erik Meijaard and Mario Melletti


Names


Genus: Sus Linnaeus, 1758


Species: Sus philippensis Nehring, 1886


Subspecies: Sus philippensis philippensis Nehring, 1886, Luzon; Sus philippensis mindanensis Forsyth Major, 1897, Mindanao


Names in other languages: French: Sanglier des Philippines; German: Philippinischen Pustelschweins; Italian: Cinghiale delle
Filippine; Spanish: Jabalí Filipino


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