Sus Linnaeus, 1758
(pigs)

Subtaxon				Example images	Rank	Featured subtaxa	No of images	No of ID refs
Sus ’domestic’ Pig					Species			2 ident. refs

Taxonomic hierarchy:

Genus	Sus (pigs)
Family	SUIDAE (pigs)
Order	ARTIODACTYLA (even-toed ungulates)
Class	MAMMALIA (mammals)
Superclass	TETRAPODA (a superclass of unassigneds)
Phylum	CHORDATA (vertebrates)
Superphylum	DEUTEROSTOMIA (deuterostomes)
Clade	Bilateria (bilaterally symmetrical animals)
Subkingdom	EUMETAZOA (metazoans)
Kingdom	ANIMALIA (animals)
Domain	Eukaryota (eukaryotes)
Life	BIOTA (living things)

Sus is also a member of:
Herbivores - mammalian herbivores (via Artiodactyla)
Large Herbivores - cattle, deer, pigs and horses (via Artiodactyla)

Sus (pigs) may be included in identification literature listed under the following higher taxa:

MAMMALIA
(mammals)

CHORDATA
(vertebrates)

ANIMALIA
(animals)

Eukaryota
(eukaryotes)

BIOTA
(living things)

NBN (data.nbn.org.uk) has a distribution map for Sus (pigs)

BioInfo (www.bioinfo.org.uk) has 7 host/parasite/foodplant and/or other relationships for Sus (pigs)

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Taxonomic hierarchy:

Sus is also a member of:

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