Sus Linnaeus 1758
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Sus Linnaeus 1758
Sus Linnaeus 1758, Syst. Nat., 10th ed., Vol. 1: 49.
Type Species: Sus scrofa Linnaeus 1758
Synonyms: Annamisus Heude 1892; Aulacochoerus Gray 1873; Capriscus Gloger 1841; Caprisculus Strand 1928; Centuriosus Gray 1862; Dasychoerus Gray 1873; Euhys Gray 1869; Eusus Gray 1868; Gyrosus Gray 1862; Indisus Heude 1899; Microsus Heude 1899; Nesosus Heude 1892; Porcula Hodgson 1847; Porculia Jerdon 1874; Porcus S. D. W. 1836; Ptychochoerus Fitzinger 1864; Rhinosus Heude 1894; Scrofa Gray 1868; Sinisus Heude 1892; Taenisus Heude 1899; Verrusus Heude 1894; Vittatus Heude 1899.
Species and subspecies: 10 species with 26 subspecies:
Species Sus ahoenobarbus Huet 1888
Species Sus barbatus Müller 1838
Subspecies Sus barbatus subsp. barbatus Müller 1838
Subspecies Sus barbatus subsp. oi Miller 1902
Species Sus bucculentus Heude 1892
Species Sus cebifrons Heude 1888
Subspecies Sus cebifrons subsp. cebifrons Heude 1888
Subspecies Sus cebifrons subsp. negrinus Sanborn 1952
Species Sus celebensis Müller and Schlegel 1843
Subspecies Sus celebensis subsp. celebensis Müller and Schlegel 1843
Subspecies Sus celebensis subsp. floresianus Heude 1899
Species Sus oliveri Groves 1997
Species Sus philippensis Nehring 1886
Subspecies Sus philippensis subsp. philippensis Nehring 1886
Subspecies Sus philippensis subsp. mindanensis Forsyth Major 1897
Species Sus salvanius Hodgson 1847
Species Sus scrofa Linnaeus 1758
Subspecies Sus scrofa subsp. scrofa Linnaeus 1758
Subspecies Sus scrofa subsp. algira Loche 1867
Subspecies Sus scrofa subsp. attila Thomas 1912
Subspecies Sus scrofa subsp. cristatus Wagner 1839
Subspecies Sus scrofa subsp. davidi Groves 1981
Subspecies Sus scrofa subsp. leucomystax Temminck 1842
Subspecies Sus scrofa subsp. libycus Gray 1868
Subspecies Sus scrofa subsp. majori De Beaux and Festa 1927
Subspecies Sus scrofa subsp. meridionalis Forsyth Major 1882
Subspecies Sus scrofa subsp. moupinensis Milne-Edwards 1871
Subspecies Sus scrofa subsp. nigripes Blanford 1875
Subspecies Sus scrofa subsp. riukiuanus Kuroda 1924
Subspecies Sus scrofa subsp. sibiricus Staffe 1922
Subspecies Sus scrofa subsp. taivanus Swinhoe 1863
Subspecies Sus scrofa subsp. ussuricus Heude 1888
Subspecies Sus scrofa subsp. vittatus Boie 1828
Species Sus verrucosus Boie 1832
Subspecies Sus verrucosus subsp. verrucosus Boie 1832
Subspecies Sus verrucosus subsp. blouchi Groves 1981
Discussion: Revised by Groves (1981 a). Can be partitioned into S. barbatus or Euhys group (possibly parapatric; including also S. bucculentus, S. cebifrons, S. celebensis, S. philippensis, and S. verrucosus), and S. scrofa or nominate Sus group (including also S. salvanius).
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- Linnaeus
- Kingdom
- Animalia
- Phylum
- Chordata
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- Artiodactyla
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- Suidae
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- Sus
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- Sus Linnaeus, 1758 sec. Wilson & Reeder, 2005
References
- Linnaeus, C. 1758. Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classis, ordines, genera, species cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. Tenth ed. Vol. 1. Laurentii Salvii, Stockholm, 824 pp.
- Gray, J. E. 1869. Catalogue of carnivorous, pachydermatous and edentate mammals in the British Museum. British Museum (Natural History) Publications, London, 398 pp.
- Miller, G. S., Jr. 1902. The mammals of the Andaman and Nicobar islands. Proceedings of the United States National Museum, 24: 751 - 795.
- Major, C. I. F. 1897. On the Malagasy rodent genus Brachyuromys; and on the mutual relations of some groups of the Muridae (Hesperomyinae, Microtinae, Murinae, and " Spalacidae ") with each other and with the Malagasy Nesomyinae. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London, 1897: 695 - 720.
- Wagner, J. A. 1839. Die Saugethiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur, Supplement 1. Weigel, Leipzig, 551 pp.
- Kuroda, N. 1924. [On new mammals from the Riu Kiu Islands and the vicinity.] Published by the author, Tokyo, 16 pp.
- Groves, C. P. 1981 a. Ancestors for the pigs: Taxonomy and phylogeny of the genus Sus. Department of Prehistory, Research School of Pacific Studies, Australian National University, Technical Bulletin, 3: 1 - 96.