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african mammals"

"african animals"

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hedgehog - atelerix frontalis

bushbabies - lorisidae

lesser bushbaby - galago senegalensis

thick-tailed bushbaby - otolemur crassicaudatus

cane rat - thryonomyidae

greater cane rat - thryonomys swinderianus

pangolin - manidae

pangolin - manis temminckii

antbear - orycteropodidae

antbear - orycteropus afer

hares - leporidae

scrub hare - lepus saxatilis 

cape hare - lepus capensis

squirrels - sciuridae

ground squirrel - xerus inauris

tree squirrel - paraxerus cepapi

spring hare - peditidae

spring hare - pedietes capensis

porcupine - hystricidae

porcupine - hystrix africaeausralis

weasels, polecats, badgers and otters - mustelidae

striped polecat - ictonyx striatus

honey badger - millivora capensis

clawless otter - aonyx capensis

civets, suricates, genets and mongooses - viveridae

african civet - civettictis civetta

large spotted genet - genetta tigrina

small spotted genet - genetta genetta

selous' mongoose - paracynictis selousi

yellow mongoose - cynictis penicillata

small grey mongoose - galerella pulverulenta

white-tailed mongoose - ichneumia albicauda

water mongoose - atilax paludinosus

large grey mongoose - herpestes ichneumon

slender mongoose - galerella sanguinea

banded mongoose - mungos mungo

dwarf mongoose - helogale parvula

suricate - suricata suricatta

hyraxes - procaviidae

rock dassie - procavia capensis

tree hyrax - dendohyrax arboreus

yellow-spot hyrax - heterohyrax brucei

pigs - suidae

warthog - phocochoerus aethiopicus

bushpig - potamochoerus porcus

antelope - bovidae

damara dik-dik - madoqua kirkii

oribi - ourebia ourebi

suni - neotragus moschatus

grysbok - raphicerus melanotis

sharpe's grysbok - raphicerus sharpii

klipspringer - oreotragus oreotragus

blue duiker - philancomba monticola

red duiker - cepholophus natalensis

common duiker - sylvicapra grimmia

steenbok - raphicerus campestris

bushbuck - trogelophus scriptus

blesbok - damaliscus dorcas phillipsi

bontebok- domaliscus dorcas dorcas

reedbuck - redunca arundinum

mountain reedbuck - redunca fulvorufula

grey rheebuck- pelea capreolus

springbuck - antidorcas marsupialis

impala - aepyceros melampus melampus

blue wildebeest - connochaetes taurinus

black wildebeest - connochaetes gnu

tsessebe - domaliscus lunatus

gemsbuck - oryx gazella

red hartebeest - alcelaphus buselaphus

sable- hippotragus niger

roan - hippotragus equinus

puku - kobus vardonii

waterbuck - kobus ellipsiprymnus

red lechwe - kobus leche

nyala - tragelaphus angasii

sitatunga - tragelaphus spekei

kudu - tragelaphus strepsiceros

eland - taurotragus oryx

buffalo - syncerus caffer

zebras - equidae

hartmann's mountain zebra - equus zebra hartmanni

cape mountain zebra - equus zebra zebra

burchell's zebra - equus burchelli

baboons and monkeys - cercopithecidae

vervet monkey - cercopithecus aethiops

baboon - papio cynocephalus ursinus

jackals and foxes - canidae

wild dog - lycaon pictus

cape fox - vulpes chama

black-backed jackal - canis mesomelas

bat-eared fox - otocyon megalotis

side-striped jackal - canis adustus

hyenas - hayenidae

spotted hayena - crocuta crocuta

brown hayena - hyaena brunnea

aardwolf - proteles cristatus

cats - felidae

lion - panthera leo

leopard - panthera pardus

cheetah - acinonyx jubatus

caracal - felis caracal

serval - felis serval

african wildcat - felis lybica

small spotted cat - felis nigripes

giraffe - giraffidae

giraffe - giraffa camelopordalis

rhinoceroses - rhinocerotidae

black rhinoceros - diceros bicornis

white rhinoceros - ceratotherium simum

hippopotamus - hipopotamidae

hippopotamus - hippopotamus amphibius

elephants - elephantidae

elephant - loxodonta africana