sus 



957 



sus SCEOFA Linn;eus. 



1758. [Sus] scrofa Linnseus, Syst. Nat. i, 10th ed., p. 49. 



1785. [Siis] setosus Boddaert, Elenchus Animalium, i, p. 157 (Substitute 



for scrofa). 

 1785. [Sus setosus] a aper Boddaert, Elenchus Animalium, i, p. 157 



(Special name for the wild boar). 

 1811. Sus europ^us Pallas, Zoogr. Rosso-Asiat., i, p. 265 (Substitute for 



scrofa). 

 1857. Sus scrofa Blasius, Siiugethiere Deutschlands, p. 510. 

 1882. [Sus scrofa] var. ccltica Strobel, Atti Soc. Ital. Sci. Nat., IMilauo, 



XXV, p. 79, June, 1882 (Renaming of true scrofa). 

 1910. Sus scrofa Trouessart, Faune, Mamm. d'Europe, p. 225. 



Ti/pe lucalifi/. — Germany. 



Geographical distribution. — Southei"n and central Europe, 



XEBZ/-^ 



FIG. 109. 

 Sua scrofa. X l- 



formerly west to Ireland and north to .southern Norway and 

 Sweden ; now restricted to that portion of the Continent lying 



