Porcula
Appearance
Taxonavigation
[edit]Familia: Suidae
Genus: Porcula
Species (1):
P. salvania
Name
[edit]Porcula Hodgson, 1847
- Authority for current placement: Funk et al., 2007
- undisputed by all subsequent authorities
References
[edit]Primary references
[edit]- Hodgson 1847: J. Asiat. Soc. Bengal, 16, 423; 1847 (Nov.), Proc. zool. Soc. London, 15, 115.
References
[edit]- Funk, S.M. et al. 2007: The pygmy hog is a unique genus: 19th century taxonomists got it right first time round. Molecular phylogenetics and evolution, 45(2): 427–436. DOI: 10.1016/j.ympev.2007.08.007 PDF
Additional references
[edit]- Funk, S.M. 2008: Restoration of the genus Porcula. Suiform soundings, PPHSG newsletter, 8(1): 41–44. PDF of whole issue
- Ghosh, M. 1988: The craniology and dentition in the pigmy hog, with a note on the generic status of Porcula Hodgson, 1847. Records of Zoological Survey of India, 85(2): 245–266. [not seen]
Links
[edit]Vernacular names
[edit]অসমীয়া: নল-গাহৰি
Ελληνικά: Χοιρίδιο
Ελληνικά: Χοιρίδιο