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--> GENUS Sus
SPECIES Sus cebifrons
| Author: | Heude, 1888. | | Citation: | Mem. Hist. Nat. Emp. Chin., 2: pl. 17, fig. 5. | | Common Name: | Visayan Warty Pig | | Type Locality: | Philippines, "l'ile de Cebu". | | Distribution: | Philippines (Cebu, Negros, Panay and probably Masbate Isls). | | Status: | IUCN – Extinct as S. c. cebifrons, otherwise Critically Endangered. | | Comments: | The species is more extensively described by Heude, Mem. Hist. Nat. Emp. Chin., 2,pl. 28 [1892], 2:218 [1894]. Specifically distinct from S. barbatus and S. philippensis (Groves and Grubb, 1993; Sanborn, 1952a). Revised by Groves (1997a). |
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