Mass: 38 kg based on Anadu et al. 1988

Diet: frugivore-browser based on Breytenbach and Skinner 1982; grazer-browser based on Bothma et al. 2004

Abundance: 0.04 to 9.66% (median 1.78%)

Latitudinal range: -33.9° to 15.7°

Habitats: (10), Mediterranean woodland (1), boreal forest/taiga (1), desert/xeric shrubland (1), temperate broadleaf/mixed forest (1), tropical/subtropical dry broadleaf forest (1), tropical/subtropical moist broadleaf forest (5), tropical/subtropical savanna (7)

Found in 27 samples

Ethiopia: Belete-Gera National Forest Priority Area (natural forest), Belete-Gera National Forest Priority Area (coffee forest)

Kenya: Mfangano Island

South Africa: Groenefontein Nature Reserve (riverine vegetation), Groenefontein Nature Reserve (thicket vegetation), Drakensberg Midlands, Between George and Karatara, Kloof/Hillcrest, Sibudu Cave (Pinkish Grey Sand), Goudveld State Forest (survey cycle 1), Boomplaas Cave (Member BRL)

Sudan: Khor Shambat 1 (Mesolithic), Khor Shambat 1 (Neolithic)

Tanzania: Mwanihana, Ruaha National Park (dry season, random placement), Uzungwa Scarp Forest Reserve (2013 - 2014), Mwanihana Forest (2013), Mlele Forest Reserve, Tli’ika, Luxmanda, Kuumbi Cave (Trench 10, Phase 1b), Kuumbi Cave (Trench 10, Phase 2), Kuumbi Cave (Trench 10, Phase 3), Kuumbi Cave (Trench 10, Phase 4)

Uganda: Bwindi Impenetrable National Park, Nile Delta

Zimbabwe: Ingwezi Game Management Project

body mass

38000 kg

(N = 9)

based on Anadu et al. 1988

See also Potamochoerus, Potamochoerus porcus, Potamochoerus sp.