Javan warty pig: Where It Lives, Map & Facts

Javan warty pig Sus verrucosus Endangered

Where the Javan warty pig lives – recorded in 1 country, with quick facts from Wikidata and an introduction from Wikipedia.

Recorded in (GBIF)Representative wild record

Pin and shaded countries are approximate. The pin is a representative wild-collected museum specimen (a central record among 17 open-licence GBIF records – few open-licence observations were available), not an official range. Method · Records on GBIF · See wild pigs & peccaries on the world map

Javan warty pig: Sus verrucosus — Photo: Cornish, C. J., Public domain, via Wikimedia Commons

Scientific name	Sus verrucosus
Group	Wild pigs & peccaries
Status	Endangered (Wikidata, IUCN category label)
Found in	1 country
Continents	Asia
Class	Mammal
Order	Artiodactyla
Family	Suidae

Where does the Javan warty pig live?

Open-licence (CC0 / CC BY) wild records published on GBIF place the Javan warty pig in 1 country or territory across Asia.

Indonesia

Countries with at least a handful of records (a minimum share of the species’ records, to leave out vagrants and escapes). Records with coordinates only; captive and fossil records excluded.

Is the Javan warty pig endangered?

The Javan warty pig’s conservation status recorded in Wikidata is “Endangered” (an IUCN Red List category label). Source: Wikidata.

What kind of animal is the Javan warty pig?

The Javan warty pig (Sus verrucosus) is a mammal in the order Artiodactyla and the family Suidae, genus Sus. (Taxonomy from Wikidata.)

About the Javan warty pig

The Javan warty pig (Sus verrucosus), also called Javan wild pig, is an even-toed ungulate in the family Suidae. It is endemic to the Indonesian islands Java and Bawean, and is considered extinct on Madura. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List since 1996.

Text in “About” is quoted from the Wikipedia article Javan warty pig (revision 1327666732), licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. Changes: lead section excerpted verbatim, formatting removed. Quick facts, taxonomy and status: Wikidata Q1353785 (CC0). Countries and pin: GBIF.org occurrence records (CC0 / CC BY 4.0).