Sus cebifrons cebifrons Heude, 1888

Cebu warty pig

Taxonomy & Nomenclature

Synonym/s: Sus cebifrons Heude, 1888

Conservation Status

Extinct

Last record: 1960's

IUCN RedList status: Extinct

An extinct subspecies of the Visayan warty pig, last seen in the 1960's.

Distribution

Cebu, Philippines

Biology & Ecology

Hypodigm

Media

References

Original scientific description:

Heude, 1888. Mem. Hist. Nat. Emp. Chin., 2: pl. 17, fig. 5.

Other references:

Lemoine, Rhys Taylor, Buitenwerf, Robert, Faurby, Sören and Svenning, Jens-Christian. (2025). Phylogenetic Evidence Supports the Effect of Traits on Late-Quaternary Megafauna Extinction in the Context of Human Activity. Global Ecology and Biogeography 34(7): e70078. https://doi.org/10.1111/geb.70078 [Supporting Information: Data S1]

Oliver, W. (2008). Sus cebifrons. In: IUCN 2011. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2011.2. (http://www.iucnredlist.org). Downloaded on 22 January 2012.

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