Tayassu pecari

(Link, 1795)

White-lipped Peccary

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Location:Argentina, Formosa, Guaycolec ZooDate taken:Jan 1, 1982

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Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Boreoeutheria
Superorder : Laurasiatheria
Order : Artiodactyla
Suborder : Suina
Superfamily : Suoidea
Family : Tayassuidae
Subfamily : Tayassuinae
Tribe : Tayassuini
Genus : Tayassu

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Link, J.H.F. 1795. Beyträge zur Naturgeschichte. Zweytes Stück. Ueber die Lebenskräfte in naturhistorischer Rücksicht, und die Classification der Säugthiere. Karl Christoph Stiller, Rostock, 126 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46272980

Original name as described

Sus Pecari

Type material

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

nonexistent

Type locality

Cayenne, French Guiana.

Biogeographic realm

Neotropic

Country distribution

Mexico · Belize · Guatemala · Honduras · Nicaragua · Costa Rica · Panama · Colombia · Venezuela · Guyana · Suriname · French Guiana · Ecuador · Peru · Brazil · Bolivia · Paraguay · Argentina

IUCN Red List status

Vulnerable

Species Permalink

https://mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006381

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details.

Total: 31 names and synonyms.

Sus Pecari

(Link, 1795)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

pecari

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

untraced (number not known)

Type kind

nonexistent

Authority page

104

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46272980

Authority publication

Rostock

Name usages

  1. Link (1795:104, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/46272980) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35635)
  2. Groves & Grubb (2011:45) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Tayassu Pecari

G. Fischer, 1814

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

pecari

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

xiii

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29130074

Authority publication

Moscow

Name usages

  1. Fischer (1814:xiii, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29130074) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/12226)
  2. Allen (1902:165) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15968)
  3. Miller (1912:384, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7828489) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/11760)
  4. Osgood (1914:151, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2646786) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/20586)
  5. Goldman (1920:74, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30263186) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9520)
  6. Allen & Barbour (1923:261, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4774722) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30776)
  7. Sanborn (1953:8) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/41452)
  8. Miller & Kellogg (1955:795, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7670598) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5718)
  9. Wetzel, Dubos, Martin & Myers (1975:379) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39673)
  10. Corbet & Hill (1980:117) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  11. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:316) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  12. Corbet & Hill (1991:126) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63070)
  13. Grubb (1993:380) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69016)
  14. Anderson (1997:362) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5773)
  15. Voss, Lunde & Simmons (2001:73) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/10101)
  16. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  17. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:572) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  18. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:306) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)
  19. Groves & Grubb (2011:45) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)
  20. Parisi Dutra, Casali, Missagia, Gasparini, Perini & Cozzuol (2017:353) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/32182)
  21. Acevedo-Charry, Henao-Rodríguez & Morales-Martínez (2018:36) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69629)
  22. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #41778) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  23. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #41778) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  24. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1006381) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  25. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41778/44051115) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Sus albirostris

(Illiger, 1815)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

albirostris

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

115

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11080971

Authority publication

Abhandlungen der physikalischen Klasse der Königlich-Preussischen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Name usages

  1. Illiger (1815:115, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11080971) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38688)
  2. Groves & Grubb (2011:46) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Dicotyles labiatus

(G. Cuvier, 1816)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

labiatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

237

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/1844747

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

  1. Voigt (1819:422, https://books.google.com/books?id=HJhQ5QmNDEkC&pg=PA422) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69477)
  2. Schinz (1821:354, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/51529115) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37604)
  3. Desmarest (1822:394, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/39521838) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36189)
  4. Cuvier (1825:257) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60248)
  5. Wied-Neuwied (1826:564, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/32972612) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/38741)
  6. Gray (1827:290, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34790484) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59869)
  7. Lesson (1827:336, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207803) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  8. Fischer (1829:420) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/59856)
  9. Rengger (1830:322) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68767)
  10. Burnett (1830:352, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3909462) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/44017)
  11. Lesson (1842:163) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  12. Tschudi (1844:254, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7089029) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/34348)
  13. Gistel (1848:270, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/25781155) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69572)
  14. Crisp (1862:136, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31577168) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67742)
  15. Murray (1866:336, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15580332) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39798)
  16. Gray (1868:45, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28664528) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39152)
  17. Gray (1869:352, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8397271) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37331)
  18. Frantzius (1869:296, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7058639) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/72294)
  19. Sclater (1872:86, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/17037863) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/61617)
  20. True (1885:592, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7306386) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/35039)
  21. Alfaro (1897:26) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37835)
  22. Matschie (1898:19, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/53241838) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/68995)
  23. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  24. Groves & Grubb (2011:46) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Sus (Dicotyle) labiatus

(Hemprich, 1820)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

labiatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

42

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

  1. Hemprich (1820:42) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/69417)
  2. Blainville (1847:217, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/57986538) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37129)

Dycoteles labiatus

(Jardine, 1836)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

labiatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

236

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18064534

Authority publication

Naturalist's Library

Name usages

  1. Jardine (1836:236, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18064534) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39772)
  2. Blyth (1840:131, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/49918345) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67419)

Dycotyles labiatus

(C. F. Cuvier, 1842)

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

labiatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

4

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44518527

Authority publication

Paris

Name usages

Cuvier (1842:4, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44518527) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60227)

Tayassu labiatus

Lahille, 1899

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

labiatus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

196

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35147062

Authority publication

Primera Reunión del Congreso Científico Latino Americano

Name usages

Lahille (1899:196, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35147062) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37834)

Tayassu albirostris ringens

C. H. Merriam, 1901

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

ringens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

USNM:MAMM:108279

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://n2t.net/ark:/65665/30bd070c0-8163-4a54-9e64-7925722c65c9

Authority page

121

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3793106

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Biological Society of Washington

Name usages

Groves & Grubb (2011:46) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

Tayassu pecari ringens

J. A. Allen, 1902

Family

Tayassuidae

Root name

ringens

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

166

Authority publication

Bulletin of the American Museum of Natural History

Name usages

  1. Allen (1902:166) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/15968)
  2. Miller (1912:384, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7828489) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/11760)
  3. Miller & Kellogg (1955:795, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/7670598) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/5718)
  4. Grubb (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/8535)
  5. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:306) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)
  6. Groves & Grubb (2011:46) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/30388)

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