|Scientific Name:||Porcula salvania| |Species
Authority:||Hodgson, 1847| Sus salvanius (Hodgson, 1847)
|Taxonomic Notes:||We follow Funk et al. (2007) is removing this
species from the genus Sus and placing it in the monotypic genus
Porcula.| |Red List Category & Criteria:||Critically Endangered
C2a(ii) ver 3.1| |Assessor/s:||Narayan, G., Deka, P. & Oliver,
W.| |Reviewer/s:||Leus, K. & Oliver, W. ( Pig, Peccary & Hippo
Red List Authority)| Listed as Critically Endangered because its
population size is estimated to number fewer than 250 mature
individuals, with all individuals in a single subpopulation, and
it is experiencing a continuing decline. |Range Description:||In
the past, this species was confirmed from only a very few
locations in northern West Bengal and north-western Assam in
India, but is believed likely to have occurred in tall, wet
alluvial grasslands extending in a narrow belt south of the
Himalayan foothills from north-western Uttar Pradesh and
southern Nepal to Assam, possibly extending at in