Mammals and their associated lice
Mammal taxonomy Wilson and Reeder, 1992
Chewing Lice taxonomy (in red) by Robert C Dalgleish
conventions:
Host probably extinct = †
Record of host of type species of louse indicated by " * "
Artiodactyla - Even-toed ungulates
Suidae - Pigs, hogs
Genera of lice known from the family:
Haematomyzus [Rhynchophthirina: Haematomyzidae]
Haematopinidae [Anoplura: Haematopinidae]
Babyrousinae
Babyrousa
- Babyrousa babyrussa (Linnaeus, 1758) - Babirusa
Phacochoerinae
Phacochoerus - Warthogs
- Phacochoerus aethiopicus (Pallas, 1766) - Desert Warthog
Haematomyzus hopkinsi Clay, 1963 *
Haematopinus phacochoeri Enderlein, 1908
- Phacochoerus africanus (Gmelin, 1788) - Common Warthog
Haematopinus phacochoeri Enderlein, 1908 *
Suinae
Hylochoerus
- Hylochoerus meinertzhageni Thomas, 1904 - Giant Forest Hog
Haematopinus meinertzhageni Werneck, 1952 *
Potamochoerus - African Bushpigs
- Potamochoerus larvatus (F. Cuvier, 1822) - Bushpig
Haematopinus latus Neumann, 1909 *
- Potamochoerus porcus (Linnaeus, 1758) - Red River Hog
Haematomyzus porci Emerson and Price, 1988 *
Haematopinus latus Neumann, 1909
Sus - Eurasian Pigs
- Sus barbatus Müller, 1838 - Bearded Pig
Haematopinus ludwigi Weisser, 1974
- Sus bucculentus Heude, 1892 - Vietnamese Warty Pig
- Sus cebifrons Heude, 1888 - Visasyan Warty Pig
- Sus celebensis Müller and Schlegel, 1843 - Celebes Wild Boar
- Sus heureni Hardjasasmita, 1987 - Flores Warty Pig
- Sus philippensis Nehring, 1886 - Philippine Warty Pig
Haematopinus ludwigi Weisser, 1974 *
- Sus salvanius (Hodgson, 1847) - Pigmy Hog
Haematopinus oliveri Mishra and Singh, 1978 *
- Sus scrofa Linnaeus, 1758 - Wild Boar (Domestic Pig)
Haematopinus apri Goureau, 1866 *
Haematopinus suis (Linnaeus, 1758) * (primarily domestic pigs)
- Sus timoriensis Müller, 1840 - Timor Wild Boar
- Sus verrucosus Müller, 1840 - Javan Pig
Last revised:
16 November, 2003
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