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pygmy hog (Porcula salvania)
Subject: pygmy hog (Porcula salvania)
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pygmy hog (Porcula salvania)


Porcula salvania. Pigmy Hog of Saul forest.
Date 1847
Source Hodgson, B.H. (1847). "On a new form of the Hog kind or Suidae". Journal of the Asiatic Society of Bengal 16 (1): 423-428 https://archive.org/stream/journalofasiatic161asia#page/n475/mode/2up/
Author Raj Man Singh - matches with unpublished colour sheets in the ZSL collection.
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Porcula_salvania.jpg

The pygmy hog (Porcula salvania) is a critically endangered suid, previously spread across India, Nepal, and Bhutan, but now only found in Assam.

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