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African Bush Pig

Potamochoerus porcus (Linnaeus 1758)

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Potamochoerus porcus (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS)
Potamochoerus porcus
Species recognized by Eswatini Species List, wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia NO, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, Kissling et al, 2014, Angola Species List, Botswana Species List, Burundi Species List, Cameroon Species List, Central African Republic Species List, Democratic Republic of the Congo Species List, Ethiopia Species List, Gabon Species List, Ghana Species List, Guinea Species List, Ivory Coast Species List, Kenya Species List, Liberia Species List, Malawi Species List, Mauritania Species List, Namibia Species List, Nigeria Species List, Republic of the Congo Species List, South Africa Species List, Tanzania Species List, Uganda Species List, Zambia Species List, Zimbabwe Species List, wikipedia EU, Gulf of Guinea Species List, Indian Ocean Species List, North Atlantic Species List, South Atlantic Species List, wikipedia LT, wikipedia ET, wikipedia DA, NCBI, wikipedia emerging languages, and Wildfinder (WWF)
Potamochoerus porcus
Recognized by CalPhotos, AnAge articles, Fitzpatrick Institute of Ornithology Virtual Museum, Biopix Nature Photos, Furui 2020, Animal Diversity Web, Pantheria, and Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology
Potamochoerus porcus (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by GBIF classification, GBIF national node type records UK, and Mozambique Species List
Potamochoerus porcus
Species recognized by wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, Kappeler et al 2013, Morgan Ernest 2003, Smith et al 2011, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, Global Biotic Interactions, iNaturalist data coverage, Wikipedia (inferred records), GGBN data coverage, wikipedia BR, and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Potamochoerus porcus
Recognized by AnAge, Animal Diversity Web Traits and images, Flickr BHL, BHL data coverage, and Flickr Group
Potamochoerus porcus (Linnaeus 1758)
Species recognized by IUCN, Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024, iNaturalist, Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy, TreatmentBank, GBIF data coverage, Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3, and EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4
Potamochoerus porcus (Linnaeus 1758)
Recognized by NMNH Collection

Alternative Names

Sus porcus
Recombined according to Paleobiology Database

Common Names

English

Red River Hog -- Bushpig
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Recognized by Fitzpatrick Institute of Ornithology Virtual Museum
red river hog
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Recognized by Animal Diversity Web, Paleobiology Database, and Flickr BHL
Red river hog
prefer
Recognized by AnAge and Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name)
African Bush Pig preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Red River Hog
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Congo Bushpig
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Arabic

خنزير الأنهار الأحمر preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
خنزير الآجام الكونغو preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Asturian

potamoceru de ríu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Breton

Potamoker ruz preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Bulgarian

четкоуха свиня preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Catalan; Valencian

porc senglar de riu preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

非洲野猪 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Croatian

Crvena svinja preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Czech

štětkoun africký preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Danish

Penselsvin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Dutch; Flemish

Penseelzwijn preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Estonian

Jõesiga preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Ewe

Gbeha preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Finnish

Pensselisika preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
punapensselisika preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

French

Potamochère roux preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Georgian

ფუნჯყურა ღორი preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

German

Afrikanisches Buschschwein preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Flussschwein
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Pinselohrschwein
prefer
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names (prefers this name) and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Flußschwein preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Greek, Modern (1453-)

Κόκκινος ποταμόχοιρος preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Hebrew

חזיר נהרות preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Hungarian

bojtosfülű disznó preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Indonesian

Babi sungai merah preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Italian

Potamocero dai ciuffetti preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Potamocero rosso
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Potamochero dai ciuffetti
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Potamochero rosso
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Japanese

カワイノシシ preferred
Recognized by Furui 2020
アカカワイノシシ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Korean

덤불멧돼지 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Lithuanian

Krūmyninė kiaulė preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Luxembourgish; Letzeburgesch

Flossschwäin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Navajo; Navaho

Tábąąh bisóodiłchíiʼii preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Norwegian

Penselsvin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Rød Elvegris
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Rødt Elvesvin
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Persian

گراز سرخ رودخانه preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Polish

dzikan rzeczny preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Dzikan rzeczny preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Portuguese

Porco‑vermelho preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Russian

Кистеухая свинья preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names and iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names
Речная свинья
prefer
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Spanish; Castilian

Potamocero rojo preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
Cerdo del río Rojo preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Swedish

Penselsvin preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Vietnamese

Lợn lông đỏ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Arz

خنزير الانهار الاحمر preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Pnb

لال دریا ہوگ preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Zh Cn

非洲野猪 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
红河野猪 preferred
Recognized by iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Zh Tw

非洲野豬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Potamochoerus porcus (Linnaeus 1758)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Synapsida
Therapsida
Cynodontia
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Placentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Scrotifera
Cetartiodactyla
Suina
Suidae
Suinae
Potamochoerini
Potamochoerus Gray 1854
Potamochoerus porcus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Potamochoerus larvatus (F. Cuvier 1822)

Catalogue of Life 26 March 2024

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Artiodactyla Owen 1848
Suidae Gray 1821
Suinae Gray 1821
Potamochoerini Gray 1873
Potamochoerus Gray 1854
Potamochoerus porcus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Potamochoerus larvatus (F. Cuvier 1822)

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.3

Potamochoerus porcus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Potamochoerus larvatus (F. Cuvier 1822)

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2.4

Potamochoerus porcus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Potamochoerus larvatus (F. Cuvier 1822)

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Artiodactyla
Suidae
Potamochoerus Gray 1854
Potamochoerus porcus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Potamochoerus porcus porcus
Potamochoerus porcus ubangensis Lonnberg 1910
Potamochoerus albifrons de Chaillu 1860
Potamochoerus choeropotamus
Potamochoerus intermedius Leakey 1965
Potamochoerus johnstoni Major 1897
Potamochoerus larvatus (F. Cuvier 1822)

iNaturalist Taxonomy with vernacular names

Life
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Laurasiatheria
Artiodactyla
Suina
Suidae
Suinae
Potamochoerini
Potamochoerus
Potamochoerus porcus (this page)
Potamochoerus larvatus

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Mammalia Linnaeus 1758
Theria Parker & Haswell 1897
Eutheria Gill 1872
Artiodactyla Owen 1848
Suidae Gray 1821
Suinae Gray 1821
Potamochoerini Gray 1873
Potamochoerus Gray 1854
Potamochoerus porcus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Potamochoerus larvatus (F. Cuvier 1822)

IUCN

Animalia
Chordata
Mammalia
Cetartiodactyla
Suidae
Potamochoerus porcus (Linnaeus 1758) (this page)
Babyrousa babyrussa (Linnaeus 1758)
Babyrousa celebensis (Deninger 1909)
Babyrousa togeanensis (Sody 1949)
Hylochoerus meinertzhageni Thomas 1904
Phacochoerus aethiopicus (Pallas 1766)
Phacochoerus africanus (Gmelin 1788)
Porcula salvania Hodgson 1847
Potamochoerus larvatus (F. Cuvier 1822)
Sus ahoenobarbus Huet 1888
Sus barbatus Müller 1838
Sus bucculentus Heude 1892
Sus cebifrons Heude 1888
Sus celebensis Müller & Schlegel 1843
Sus oliveri Groves 1997
Sus philippensis Nehring 1886
Sus scrofa Linnaeus 1758
Sus verrucosus Boie 1832

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Mammalia
Theria
Eutheria
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Artiodactyla
Suina
Suidae
Potamochoerus
Potamochoerus porcus (this page)
Potamochoerus larvatus

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Mammaliaformes
Mammalia
Theria
Placentalia
Exafroplacentalia
Boreoeutheria
Laurasiatheria
Artiodactyla
Suina
Suidae
Suinae
Potamochoerini
Potamochoerus
Potamochoerus porcus (this page)
Potamochoerus porcus keniae
Potamochoerus porcus nyasae
Potamochoerus porcus ubangensis
Potamochoerus intermedius
Potamochoerus johnstoni
Potamochoerus koiropotamus
Potamochoerus larvatus
Potamochoerus magnus
Potamochoerus majus
Potamochoerus penicillatus
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