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Central European Boar

Sus scrofa scrofa

Classification

Family
Suidae

The Central European boar (Sus scrofa scrofa) is a subspecies of wild boar, currently distributed across almost all of mainland Europe, with the exception of some northern areas in both Norway and Northern Sweden and European Russia and the southernmost parts of Greece. It is a medium-sized, dark to rusty-brown haired subspecies with long and relatively narrow lacrimal bones. In Northern Italy, artificially introduced S.

Distribution

(c) Jerzy Strzelecki, some rights reserved (CC BY-SA) · CC-BY-SA
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Countries in the Picchu catalog
Germany · 45Luxembourg · 28Netherlands · 19Belgium · 10United Kingdom · 9