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Cebu Warty Pig
Cebuwartypig
Information
Range Cebu
Scientific Classification
Kingdom Animalia
Phylum Chordata
Class Mammalia
Order Ungulata
Family Suidae
Genus Sus
Species S. cebifrons
Conservation Status
EXSpecies
Extinct

The Cebu Warty Pig (Sus cebifrons cebifrons) previously lived in Cebu, Philippines before becoming extinct in modern times, primarily due to habitat destruction. This pig was assessed to be extinct in 2000.

The main species, the Visayan warty pig, (Sus cebifrons), still found in the Philippines, is itself facing extinction.

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