historical pigs

Michael Mccafferty mmccaffe at INDIANA.EDU
Wed Apr 14 21:44:18 UTC 2004


As I understand it, the term "coyametl" was applied to a peccary. Was this
term used for both the collared and the white-lipped peccary?

In addition, was the term "pitzotl" also applied to a peccary or was
it used only for the domesticated, European-introduced pig, the Sus
variety?

tlaxtlahui,

Michael



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