Order Artiodactyla Genus Sus Higher classification Pig | Phylum Chordata Scientific name Sus oliveri Rank Species | |
![]() | ||
Similar Palawan bearded pig, Philippine warty pig, Celebes warty pig, Flores warty pig, Yellow‑striped chevrotain |
Oliver's warty pig or Mindoro warty pig (Sus oliveri) is a small species in the pig genus (Sus) which can only be found on the island of Mindoro in the central Philippines. This species previously treated to be a subspecies of S. philippensis, was shown to be morphologically and genetically different.
This species is heavily hunted and is extremely rare.
References
Oliver's warty pig Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA