Phacochoerus africanus (Gmelin, 1788)

Peter Grubb, 1993, Order Artiodactyla, Mammal Species of the World (2 nd Edition), Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, pp. 377-414 : 377

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scientific name	Phacochoerus africanus (Gmelin, 1788)
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Phacochoerus africanus (Gmelin, 1788) View in CoL . In Linnaeus, Syst. Nat., 13th ed., 1:220.

TYPE LOCALITY: Senegal, Cape Verde .

DISTRIBUTION: Outside forest zone of Africa from Senegal to Somalia, south to S Africa, Botswana and Nambia.

SYNONYMS: aeliani, barkeri, bufo, centralis, fossor, haroia, incisivus, massaicus, sclateri, shortridgei, sundevallii.

COMMENTS: Specifically distinct from P. aethiopicus , see Cooke and Wilkinson (1978), Ewer (1957), and Grubb (in press).

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Taxonomy

Kingdom	Animalia
Phylum	Chordata
Class	Mammalia
Order	Artiodactyla
Family	Suidae
Genus	Phacochoerus

Phacochoerus africanus (Gmelin, 1788)

Peter Grubb 1993

1993

Phacochoerus africanus (Gmelin, 1788)

Gmelin 1788: 220

1788

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