Table 1 Details of pig and peccary samples used in this study.
From: Genetic origins and diversity of bushpigs from Madagascar (Potamochoerus larvatus, family Suidae)
Species name | Common name | N | Distribution | Sampling location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Potamochoerus larvatus | Bushpig | 18a | Sub-Saharan Africa (mainland) | Tervuren (Belgium), Duisburg Zoo (Germany), Soutpansberg (South Africa), Zimbabwe, KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa), Tanzania |
Bushpig | 38a | Madagascar | “West” Madagascar | |
Bushpig | 4 | Madagascar | “East” Madagascar | |
Bushpig | 1 | Madagascar | “North” Madagascar | |
Potamochoerus porcus | Red river hog | 3 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Tervuren (Belgium), Rotterdam Zoo (Netherlands), Duisburg Zoo (Germany) |
Phacochoerus africanus | Common warthog | 1 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Iwaba (Zimbabwe) |
Hylochoerus meinertzhageni | Forest hog | 1 | Sub-Saharan Africa | Uganda |
Sus scrofa | Wild boar | 1 | Eurasia | Yorkshire Farm (UK) |
Sus barbatus | Bornean bearded pig | 1 | Southeast Asia | ZSL Animal Hospital (UK) |
Sus celebensis | Sulawesi warty pig | 1 | Southeast Asia | Sulawesi mainland (Indonesia) |
Babyrousa babyrussa | Babirusa | 1 | Southeast Asia | Edinburgh Zoo (UK) |
Pecari tajacu | Collared peccary | 20a | South America | Macagual and Barranquilla Zoo (Colombia) |
