SCIENCE|natural and applied sciences|life sciences · ENVIRONMENT|natural environment|wildlife
- babarúsa Malenge Reference Faomhadh an téarma seo mar chuid de Thionscadal Lex
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- Malenge babirusa | Togian Islands babirusa | Togian babirusa
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- Definition one of the three species of the Babyrousa genus of the pig family Reference "COM-EN based on: IUCN Red List of Threatened Species: http://www.iucnredlist.org/apps/redlist/details/136472/0 Mammal species of the world: a taxonomic and geographic reference, Volume 1 by Don E. Wilson, DeeAnn M. Reeder, JHU Press, 2005, p. 637 http://books.google.com/books?id=JgAMbNSt8ikC&pg=PA637&dq=%22Babyrousa+togeanensis%22+malenge&hl=en&ei=b6ikTMbeEYvNjAfD2aCVDA&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=1&ved=0CCcQ6AEwAA#v=onepage&q=%22Babyrousa%20togeanensis%22%20malenge&f=false Pigs and humans: 10,000 years of interaction by Umberto Albarella, Keith Dobney, Anton Ervynck, Oxford University Press, 2007, p. 20 http://books.google.com/books?id=1_LdALJiRXAC&pg=PA20&dq=%22babyrousa+celebensis%22&hl=en&ei=UJJRTIzeAtahOPjghLgF&sa=X&oi=book_result&ct=result&resnum=2&ved=0CCoQ6AEwAQ#v=onepage&q=%22babyrousa%20celebensis%22&f=false [30.9.10]"
- Comment "The three species of Babyrousa (Babyrousa babyrussa, Babyrousa togeanensis and Babyrousa celebensis) are distinguished by size, skull shape; the size and shape of the males' canines; and the length, texture, density and colour of body hair. Distribution: Native to Indonesia. Confined to the Togian Archipelago in Indonesia, between the northern and eastern Sulawesi peninsulas. Classified as ""endangered"" in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species as it occurs in a restricted area, its distribution is fragmented, its habitat is in decline, there are estimated to be fewer than 2,500 mature individuals and the population of mature individuals is in decline."