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The common warthog (Phacochoerus africanus) is a wild member of the pig family found in grassland, savanna, and woodland in sub-Saharan Africa. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] In the past, it was commonly treated as a subspecies of P. aethiopicus , but today that scientific name is restricted to the desert warthog of northern Kenya , Somalia , and eastern Ethiopia .
Eight suine species (counter-clockwise from top left): red river hog (Potamochoerus porcus), collared peccary (Dicotyles tajacu), feral pigs (Sus scrofa domesticus), north Sulawesi babirusa (Babyrousa celebensis), wild boar (Sus scrofa), pygmy hog (Porcula salvanius), common warthog (Phacochoerus africanus), and Bornean bearded pig (Sus barbatus)
Suidae is a family of artiodactyl mammals which are commonly called pigs, hogs, or swine.In addition to numerous fossil species, 18 extant species are currently recognized (or 19 counting domestic pigs and wild boars separately), classified into between four and eight genera.
They don't eat meat, and their diet consists of grasses, fruits, berries, roots, insects, bark, and eggs. According to Safari Bookings , warthogs have many predators, and they're mean ones!
They are largely herbivorous, but, like most suids, opportunistically eat invertebrates or small animals, even scavenging on carrion. [4] While both species remain fairly common and widespread, and considered to be of Least Concern by the IUCN , the nominate subspecies of desert warthog, commonly known as the Cape warthog ( P. a. aethiopicus ...
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Sus (/ ˈ s uː s /) is the genus of domestic and wild pigs, within the even-toed ungulate family Suidae. Sus include domestic pigs (Sus domesticus) and their ancestor, the common Eurasian wild boar (Sus scrofa), along with various other species.
A warthog is a wild member in the Phacochoerus genus that lives in Africa. It consists of 2 species: Common warthog Phacochoerus africanus; Desert warthog Phacochoerus aethiopicus. Cape warthog, Phacochoerus aethiopicus aethiopicus; It may also refer to: "Warthog", nickname for the Fairchild Republic A-10 Thunderbolt II aircraft