Porcula Hodgson 1847 (pygmy hog)

Mammalia - Artiodactyla - Suidae

Parent taxon: Suinae according to S. M. Funk et al. 2007

Sister taxa: Babyrousini, Hippohyini, Hylochoerus, Kolpochoerus, Metridiochoerus, Omochoerus, Phacochoerini, Phacochoerus, Potamochoerini, Potamochoerus, Suini, Sus

Subtaxa: Porcula salvania

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Ecology: ground dwelling omnivore

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Porcula in the database

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