How many baby Javan warty pigs are in a litter?
A Javan warty pig (Sus verrucosus) usually gives birth to around 5 babies.
Each of those little ones spend around 121 days as a fetus before they are released into the wild. Upon birth, they weight 808 grams (1.78 lbs) and measure 24 cm (0′ 10″). They are a member of the Suidae family (genus: Sus). An adult Javan warty pig grows up to a size of 1.25 meter (4′ 2″).
To have a reference: Humans obviously usually have a litter size of one ;). Their babies are in the womb of their mother for 280 days (40 weeks) and reach an average size of 1.65m (5′ 5″). They weight in at 62 kg (137 lbs), which is obviously highly individual, and reach an average age of 75 years.
The Javan warty pig (Sus verrucosus), also called Javan pig, is an even-toed ungulate in the family Suidae. It is endemic to the Indonesian islands Java and Bawean, and is considered extinct on Madura. It is listed as Endangered on the IUCN Red List since 1996.
Other animals of the family Suidae
Javan warty pig is a member of the Suidae, as are these animals:
- Wild boar with 4 babies per pregnancy
- Visayan warty pig with 4 babies per pregnancy
- Giant forest hog with 4 babies per pregnancy
- Bushpig with 2 babies per pregnancy
- Common warthog becoming 15 years old
- Celebes warty pig with 3 babies per pregnancy
- Pygmy hog with 3 babies per pregnancy
- Red river hog with 3 babies per pregnancy
- Philippine warty pig with 6 babies per pregnancy
- Buru babirusa with 1 babies per pregnancy
Animals that share a litter size with Javan warty pig
Those animals also give birth to 5 babies at once:
- Dalton’s mouse
- Great Balkhan mouse-like hamster
- Merriam’s shrew
- Algerian mouse
- Long-clawed shrew
- Silent dormouse
- Long-eared chipmunk
- Gray-bellied pygmy mouse
- Grey red-backed vole
- Fat-tailed false antechinus
Animals that get as old as a Javan warty pig
Other animals that usually reach the age of 14 years:
- Thomson’s gazelle with 15.17 years
- Lesser hedgehog tenrec with 13 years
- Grey rhebok with 12.25 years
- Steenbok with 14 years
- Rhim gazelle with 14 years
- Maxwell’s duiker with 12.25 years
- Cape grysbok with 14 years
- Gray mouse lemur with 15.5 years
- Greater bamboo lemur with 12 years
- Cape ground squirrel with 13 years
Animals with the same weight as a Javan warty pig
What other animals weight around 89.2 kg (196.66 lbs)?
- Spotted seal usually reaching 99.02 kgs (218.3 lbs)
- Addax usually reaching 95.39 kgs (210.3 lbs)
- Juan Fernández fur seal usually reaching 95 kgs (209.44 lbs)
- Baikal seal usually reaching 89.5 kgs (197.31 lbs)
- Hirola usually reaching 78.6 kgs (173.28 lbs)
- Eld’s deer usually reaching 94.7 kgs (208.78 lbs)
- Sitatunga usually reaching 75.28 kgs (165.96 lbs)
- Guanaco usually reaching 95.5 kgs (210.54 lbs)
- Antarctic fur seal usually reaching 96.6 kgs (212.97 lbs)
- Nile lechwe usually reaching 85.5 kgs (188.5 lbs)
Animals with the same size as a Javan warty pig
Also reaching around 1.25 meter (4′ 2″) in size do these animals:
- Harnessed bushbuck gets as big as 1.25 meter (4′ 2″)
- Naemorhedus sumatraensis gets as big as 1.45 meter (4′ 10″)
- Dall sheep gets as big as 1.42 meter (4′ 8″)
- Rhim gazelle gets as big as 1.03 meter (3′ 5″)
- Barasingha gets as big as 1.5 meter (5′ 0″)
- Soemmerring’s gazelle gets as big as 1.36 meter (4′ 6″)
- Proserpine rock-wallaby gets as big as 100 cm (3′ 4″)
- Roan antelope gets as big as 1.15 meter (3′ 10″)
- Barbary sheep gets as big as 1.45 meter (4′ 10″)
- Striped hyena gets as big as 1.11 meter (3′ 8″)