Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758 . Syst. Nat., 10th ed., 1:49.

REVIEWED BY: A. C. Ziegler (ACZ).

TYPE LOCALITY: Germany .

DISTRIBUTION: Steppe and broadleaved forest regions of the Palearctic through S. E. Asia to Java, Flores, and Solomon Isis.; populations east of Bali are probably all introduced feral stock (JJM). Extinct in the British Isles, Scandinavia and Egypt; range generally more fragmented than formerly; introduced worldwide.

COMMENT: Includes cristatus, vittatus, and domestic pig, "domestica ”; see Heptner and Naumov, eds., 1961, [Mammals of the Soviet Union], Vyssha Shkola, p. 27, and Corbet, 1978:196.

ISIS NUMBER: 5301419001005003001.