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Pygmy Hogs
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Pygmy Hogs

Porcula

The pygmy hog (Porcula salvania) is a critically endangered suid, previously spread across Bangladesh, Bhutan, India and Nepal, but now only found in India (Assam). The current world population is about 150 individuals or fewer. Recent conservation measures have improved the prospects of survival in the wild of this critically endangered species.

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1 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 1 known species

Pygmy Hog

speciesPorcula salvania

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