Summary ²

The collared peccary (Pecari tajacu) is a species of mammal in the family Tayassuidae found in North, Central, and South America. They are commonly referred to as javelina, saíno or báquiro, although these terms are also used to describe other species in the family. The species is also known as the musk hog. In Trinidad, it is colloquially known as quenk.

Fontes e Créditos

1. (c) Bernard DUPONT, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://www.flickr.com/photos/berniedup/6782324901/
2. (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pecari_tajacu

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• iNaturalist Mammal Working Group
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