Pig
(Sus scrofa dom) All domestic pigs originate from the Eurasian wild boar. Humans have bred different breeds.
Belongs to: | Order Artiodactyla (even-toed ungulates) |
Family: | Svin (suidae) |
Weight: | The largest domestic pig can weigh up to 450 kg, while miniature pigs/pot-bellied pigs can weigh up to 60 kg. |
Lifespan: | Typically 8 years (up to 20 years) |
Gestation period: | 3 months, 3 weeks, and 3 days |
Piglets: | 4-12 piglets |

