Central Asian boar
| Central Asian boar | |
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Scientific classification 
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Mammalia |
| Order: | Artiodactyla |
| Family: | Suidae |
| Genus: | Sus |
| Species: | |
| Subspecies: | S. s. davidi
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| Trinomial name | |
| Sus scrofa davidi , 1981
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The Central Asian boar[citation needed] (Sus scrofa davidi) is a small long maned subspecies of wild boar indigenous to Southeastern Iran, Pakistan and Northwest India.[1]
Description[]
The subspecies is smaller than the nominate S. s. scrofa. It is light brown in color and has a long and thick mane. Males have been reported to reach weights of up to 158 kg, and females 123 kg.[1]
References[]
- ^ Jump up to: a b Wild Pig Specialist group. "LC - Eurasian Wild Pig". Retrieved 2 August 2017.
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