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Common Warthog (Phacochoerus africanus)

Common Warthog (Phacochoerus africanus)
Common Warthog (Phacochoerus africanus)

About Common Warthog (Phacochoerus africanus)

  • Kingdom: Animals
  • Phylum: Chordates
  • Class: Mammals
  • Order: Even-toed Ungalates and Cetacean
  • Family: Suidae

The common warthog is a wild member of the pig family (Suidae) found in grassland, savanna, and woodland in sub-Saharan Africa. In the past, it was commonly treated as a subspecies of P. aethiopicus, but today that scientific name is restricted to the desert warthog of northern Kenya, Somalia, and eastern Ethiopia.

Source: Wikipedia

Lifelists

Visits

  • 2002-12-02

    Chobe National Park - Kasane, Botswana
    Image from 2002-12-02
  • 2002-12-08

    Moremi Game Reserve, Botswana
    Image from 2002-12-08
  • 2011-01-04

    Lake Langano - Bishangari Forest, Ethiopia
    Image from 2011-01-04
  • 2011-01-13

    Bale Mountains National Park, Ethiopia
  • 2013-10-24

    Nairobi National Park, Kenya
  • 2013-11-07

    Lake Navaisha - South Shore, Kenya
  • 2013-11-07

    Hell's Gate National Park, Kenya
  • 2017-01-01

    Lake Mburo National Park, Uganda
  • 2017-01-08

    Queen Elizabeth II National Park, Uganda
  • 2025-01-28

    Arusha National Park, Tanzania