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Eurasian Wild Boar
Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758

kingdom Animalia - animals »  phylum Chordata - chordates »  class Mammalia - mammals »  order Cetartiodactyla - even-toed ungulates »  family Suidae »  genus Sus - Wild Boars

Scientific synonyms

Sus babi Miller, 1906
Sus goramensis De Beaux, 1924
Sus natunensis Miller, 1901
Sus nicobaricus Miller, 1902
Sus niger Finsch, 1886
Sus tuancus Lyon, 1916

Other names

= Eurasian Wild Pig
= Feral Hog
= Feral Pig

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IUCN category:
Least Concern

Images

Sus scrofa - Eurasian Wild Boar

Sus scrofa scrofa - European Wild Boar

Sus scrofa scrofa - European Wild Boar

Author: Jiří Bohdal

Sus scrofa scrofa - European Wild Boar

Sus scrofa scrofa - European Wild Boar

Author: Michal Maňas

Sus scrofa scrofa - European Wild Boar

Sus scrofa scrofa - European Wild Boar

Author: Petr Pivoňka

Sus scrofa - Eurasian Wild Boar

Sus scrofa scrofa - European Wild Boar

Sus scrofa scrofa - European Wild Boar

Author: Petr Pivoňka

Sus scrofa attila - Caspian wild boar

Sus scrofa attila - Caspian wild boar

Author: Huc Marian

Sus scrofa scrofa - European Wild Boar

Sus scrofa scrofa - European Wild Boar

Author: Jan Ševčík

Sus scrofa cristatus - Indian Wild Boar

Sus scrofa cristatus - Indian Wild Boar

Author: Jan Ševčík
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juvenile animal

Sus scrofa scrofa - European Wild Boar

Sus scrofa scrofa - European Wild Boar

Author: Petr Pivoňka

Sus scrofa scrofa - European Wild Boar

Sus scrofa scrofa - European Wild Boar

Author: Klaus Rudloff

Sus scrofa - Eurasian Wild Boar

Author: Jan Zima
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skull

Sus scrofa f. domestica - Domestic Pig

Sus scrofa f. domestica - Domestic Pig

Author: Pavel Zuber

Sus scrofa scrofa - European Wild Boar

Sus scrofa scrofa - European Wild Boar

Author: Ladislav Hlôška

Sus scrofa - Eurasian Wild Boar

Taxon in country check-lists*

Afghanistan, Algeria, Andaman Islands, Belgium, Bulgaria, China, Corsica, Czech Republic (map) (Bohemia, Moravia), Denmark, Egypt†, France, Germany, Hungary, India, Indonesia (Java, Sumatra), Italy, Japan, Kazakhstan, Kyrgyzstan, Libya, Luxembourg, Malaysia, Mongolia, North Korea, Pakistan, Papua New Guinea, Romania, Russia, Sardinia, Slovakia, South Korea, Spain, Sri Lanka, Sudan†, Sweden, Taiwan, Turkey, United Kingdom†, United States of America, Viet Nam

* List of countries might not be complete

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Intertaxon relationships

parasite: Taenia solium Linnaeus, 1758, Macracanthorhynchus hirudinaceus (Pallas, 1781), Fascioloides magna (Bassi, 1875), Trichinella spiralis (Owen, 1835), Globocephalus sichuanensis Wu-Jie & Ma-Fuh, 1984

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Related glossary terms

suckling pig
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Distribution maps

Included taxa

Number of records: 18

subspecies Sus scrofa algira Loche, 1867 - Barbary Wild Boar
subspecies Sus scrofa attila Thomas, 1912 - Caspian wild boar

Sus scrofa attila - Caspian wild boar

subspecies Sus scrofa cristatus Wagner, 1839 - Indian Wild Boar

Sus scrofa cristatus - Indian Wild Boar

subspecies Sus scrofa davidi Groves, 1981 - Pakistan wild pig
subspecies Sus scrofa leucomystax Temminck, 1842 - Japanese Wild Boar
subspecies Sus scrofa libycus Gray, 1868 - Anatolian wild boar
subspecies Sus scrofa majori De Beaux & Festa, 1927 - Italian Wild Boar
subspecies Sus scrofa meridionalis Forsyth Major, 1882 - Sardinian Wild Boar

Sus scrofa meridionalis - Sardinian Wild Boar

subspecies Sus scrofa moupinensis Milne-Edwards, 1871 - North China wild boar

Sus scrofa moupinensis - North China wild boar

subspecies Sus scrofa nigripes Blanford, 1875 - Black-footed Boar

Sus scrofa nigripes - Black-footed Boar

subspecies Sus scrofa riukiuanus Kuroda, 1924 - Ryuku Wild Boar
subspecies Sus scrofa scrofa Linnaeus, 1758 - European Wild Boar

Sus scrofa scrofa - European Wild Boar

subspecies Sus scrofa sennaarensis Gray, 1868 †
subspecies Sus scrofa sibiricus Staffe, 1922 - Siberian Wild Boar
subspecies Sus scrofa taivanus Swinhoe, 1863 - Formosan Wild Boar
subspecies Sus scrofa ussuricus Heude, 1888 - Manchurian Wild Boar

Sus scrofa ussuricus - Manchurian Wild Boar

subspecies Sus scrofa vittatus Boie, 1828 - Banded Pig

Sus scrofa vittatus - Banded Pig

form Sus scrofa f. domestica Linnaeus, 1758 - Domestic Pig

Sus scrofa f. domestica - Domestic Pig


Links and literature

CZ Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody (ISOP) [34377]

Portál informačního systému ochrany přírody (ISOP) [http://portal.nature.cz] [as Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 9 January 2014
CZ Natura Bohemica - Příroda České republiky [sus-scrofa]

Trnka F. (ed.): Natura Bohemica - Příroda České republiky [http://www.naturabohemica.cz]
CZ PŘÍRODA.cz [394]

Kadlíková L. (ed.): PŘÍRODA.cz [http://www.priroda.cz]
EN Pest Information Wiki [Sus_scrofa]

Pest Information Wiki [http://wiki.pestinfo.org] [as Sus scrofa Linnaeus]
Data retrieved on: 5 March 2016
EN ARKive [/wild-boar/sus-scrofa/]

ARKive [http://www.arkive.org]
Data retrieved on: 16 December 2010
EN Australian Faunal Directory [948d8ca1-62fc-4d03-a79d-4be2de837264]

ABRS (2009-2015): Australian Faunal Directory [http://www.environment.gov.au/biodiversi...], Australian Biological Resources Study, Canberra [as Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 8 February 2015
EN Fauna Europaea 2.4 [305279]

de Jong, Y.S.D.M. (ed.): Fauna Europaea [http://www.faunaeur.org] [as Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 9 March 2012
EN Global Invasive Species Database (GISD) [73]

Global Invasive Species Database (GISD) [http://www.issg.org/database]
EN IUCN Red List of Threatened Species 2018-1 [41775]

IUCN Red List of Threatened Species [http://www.iucnredlist.org/] [as Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 3 August 2018
EN Wilson D. E., Reeder D. M. (editors) (2005): Mammal Species of the World (MSW). A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference (3rd ed) [http://www.bucknell.edu/msw3] [as Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758]
Data retrieved on: 5 December 2008
DE Zootier-Lexikon [196:wildschwein]

Dollinger P.: Zootier-Lexikon
Data retrieved on: 21 November 2018
CZ Anděra M. (1999): České názvy živočichů II. Savci (Mammalia), Národní muzeum, (zoologické odd.), Praha, 147 pp. [as Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758]
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