NOAA National Benthic Inventory

Taxonomy and Nomenclature

Kingdom: Animalia
Rank: Species

Taxonomic Status

Current Standing: valid
Credibility Rating: TWG standards met

Taxonomic Heirarchy

  Genus - Pecari
  Family - Tayassuidae
  Order - Artiodactyla
  Infraclass - Eutheria
  Subclass - Theria
  Class - Mammalia
  Superclass - Tetrapoda
  Infraphylum - Gnathostomata
  Subphylum - Vertebrata
  Phylum - Chordata
  Infrakingdom - Deuterostomia
  Subkingdom - Bilateria
  Kingdom - Animalia

      Direct Children

      Subspecies - Pecari tajacu tajacu
      Subspecies - Pecari tajacu angulatus
      Subspecies - Pecari tajacu bangsi
      Subspecies - Pecari tajacu crassus
      Subspecies - Pecari tajacu crusnigrum
      Subspecies - Pecari tajacu humeralis
      Subspecies - Pecari tajacu nanus
      Subspecies - Pecari tajacu nelsoni
      Subspecies - Pecari tajacu niger
      Subspecies - Pecari tajacu nigrescens
      Subspecies - Pecari tajacu patira
      Subspecies - Pecari tajacu sonoriensis
      Subspecies - Pecari tajacu torvus
      Subspecies - Pecari tajacu yucatanensis