Tayassu

E224337
genus species taxon

Tayassu is a genus of New World peccaries, medium-sized pig-like mammals native to Central and South American forests and scrublands.

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All labels observed (1)

Label Occurrences
Tayassu canonical 3

Statements (43)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus ⓘ
species ⓘ
taxon ⓘ
belongsTo New World pigs ⓘ
class Mammalia ⓘ
commonName peccaries ⓘ
white-lipped peccary ⓘ
describedAs New World peccaries ⓘ
medium-sized pig-like mammals ⓘ
dietIncludes fruits ⓘ
roots ⓘ
seeds ⓘ
small invertebrates ⓘ
distinguishedFrom true pigs ⓘ
domain Eukarya ⓘ
surface form: Eukaryota
endemicTo Neotropical realm ⓘ
surface form: Neotropics
family Tayassuidae ⓘ
foundInBiome dry forest ⓘ
savanna woodland ⓘ
tropical rainforest ⓘ
geographicDistribution Neotropical region ⓘ
hasCharacteristic cloven hooves ⓘ
pig-like snout ⓘ
social behavior ⓘ
hasSpecies Tayassu pecari ⓘ
isSubjectOf mammalogy ⓘ
neotropical ecology ⓘ
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
locomotion terrestrial ⓘ
nativeTo Central America ⓘ
South America ⓘ
order Artiodactyla ⓘ
parentTaxon Tayassu self-linksurface differs ⓘ
Tayassuidae ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
relatedTo Suidae ⓘ
reproduction viviparous ⓘ
superfamily Artiodactyla ⓘ
surface form: Suiformes
taxonRank genus ⓘ
trophicGuild omnivore ⓘ
typeSpecies Tayassu pecari ⓘ
typicalHabitat forests ⓘ
scrublands ⓘ

Referenced by (3)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Tayassuidae → includesGenus → Tayassu ⓘ
white-lipped peccary → genus → Tayassu ⓘ
Tayassu → parentTaxon → Tayassu self-linksurface differs ⓘ
subject surface form: Tayassu pecari