Phacochoerus aethiopicus (desert warthog)

Mass: 65.0 kg based on Ledger 1964 and Mattioli et al. 1998

Latitudinal range: -1.8° to 9.6°
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Found in 3 samples

Ethiopia: Porc-Epic Cave (Late Pleistocene)

Kenya: Enkapune Ya Muto (RBL2.1) (Holocene), Lainyamok (Middle Pleistocene)

Size measurements:
♀ body mass60305 kgN = 10Ledger 1964
♂ body mass87765 kgN = 10Ledger 1964
body mass63900 kgN = 149Mattioli et al. 1998

See also Phacochoerus, Phacochoerus africanus, Phacochoerus sp., Phacochoerus spp.