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Hog Badgers
Arctonyx
The hog badger (Arctonyx collaris), also known as greater hog badger, is a terrestrial mustelid native to Central and Southeast Asia. It is listed as Vulnerable in the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species because the global population is thought to be declining due to high levels of poaching.
3 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 3 known species
Northern Hog Badger
speciesArctonyx albogularis
Greater Hog Badger
speciesArctonyx collaris
Sumatran Hog Badger
speciesArctonyx hoevenii
Where it lives
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 41842.