Sus scrofa

Details

Instance of

taxon

Subclass of

Sus

depicted by

Cooking of a boar

described by source

Russian translation of Lübker's Antiquity Lexicon, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary, Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language, Bible Encyclopedia of Archimandrite Nicephorus, New Encyclopedic Dictionary, Explanatory Dictionary of the Living Great Russian Language, Metropolitan Museum of Art Tagging Vocabulary, Meyers Konversations-Lexikon, 4th edition (1885–1890), Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition, Encyclopædia Britannica Ninth Edition, The New Student's Reference Work

diel cycle

diurnality

different from

Dzik

gestation period

121

invasive to

Australian continent, Australia

IUCN conservation status

Least Concern

longest observed lifespan

27

main food source

rhizome, root, tuber, bulb, nut, berry, seed, leaf, bark, twig, shoot, waste

parent taxon

Sus

short name

S. scrofa

taxon author citation

Linnaeus, 1758

taxon common name

Wild Boar, Sanglier, Jabalí, Sanglier d'Eurasie, Ryukyu Islands Wild Pig, Wildschwein, Eurasisches Wildschwein, Europäisches Wildschwein, Sanglier d'Europe, Wild zwijn, European Wild Pig, sanglier

taxon name

Sus scrofa

taxon range

Brazil, Guangdong, Nanling Mountains

taxon rank

species

taxon synonym

Sus nicobaricus

temporal range start

Pleistocene

this taxon is source of

wild boar meat, haunch of wild boar, boar's skin

topic's main category

Category:Wild boars

Unicode character

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Wildlife Protection Act 1972 (India) schedule

Schedule III of Wildlife Protection Act, 1972

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