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Macroscelididae (Elephant shrews)
Elephantulus myurus
(Rock elephant shrew)
Elephantulus brachyrhynchus
(Short-snouted elephant-shrew)
Soricidae (Shrews)
Crocidura gracilipes
(Peters' musk shrew)
Crocidura bicolor
(Tiny musk shrew)
Myosorex varius
(Forest shrew)
Myosorex cafer
(Dark-footed forest shrew)
Suncus lixus
(Greater dwarf shrew)
Suncus infinitesimus
(Least dwarf shrew)
Crocidura flavescens
(Greater musk shrew)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Least Concern
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Vulnerable
Crocidura cyanea
(Reddish grey musk shrew)
Crocidura hirta
(Lesser red musk shrew)
Crocidura mariquensis
(Swamp musk shrew)
Crocidura maquassiensis
(Maquassie musk shrew)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Data Deficient
Southern African Red Data Status: Indeterminate
International Red Data Status: Not listed
Crocidura fuscomurina
(Tiny musk shrew)
Crocidura silacea
(Peters' musk shrew)
Chrysochloridae (Golden moles)
Amblysomus hottentotus
(Hottentot's golden mole)
Southern African Red Data Status: Southern African endemic
Pteropodidae (Fruit bats)
Rousettus aegyptiacus
(Egyptian fruit bat)
Epomophones wahlbergi
(Wahlberg's epauletted fruit bat)
Epomophorus wahlbergi
(Wahlberg's epauletted fruit bat)
Epomophorus crypturus
(Peters' epauletted fruit bat)
Emballonuridae (Sheath-tailed bats)
Taphozous mauritianus
(Tomb bat)
Molossidae (Free tailed bats)
Tadarida condylura
(Angola free-tailed bat)
Tadarida pumila
(Little free-tailed bat)
Tadarida aegyptiaca
(Egyptian free tailed bat)
Vespertilionidae (Vesper bats) Miniopterinae
Scotophilus viridis
(Lesser yellow house bat)
Eptesicus zuluensis
(Aloe serotine bat)
Chalinolobis variegatus
(Butterfly bat)
Miniopterus schreibersii
(Schreibers' long fingered bat)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Miniopterus fraterculus
(Lesser long-fingered bat)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Nycticeius schlieffenii
(Schlieffen's bat)
Scotophilus dinganii
(Yellow house bat)
Vespertilionidae (Vesper bats) Vespertilioninae
Myotis tricolor
(Temminck's hairy bat)
Pipistrellus nanus
(Banana bat)
Pipistrellus kuhlii
(Kuhl's bat)
Eptesicus capensis
(Cape serotine bat)
Nycteridae (Slit faced bats)
Nycteris thebaica
(Common slit faced bat)
Rhinolophidae (Horseshoe bats)
Rhinolophus clivorus
(Geoffroy's horseshoe bat)
Rhinolophus darlingi
(Darling's horseshoe bat)
Rhinolophus simulator
(Bushveld horseshoe bat)
Hipposideridae (Trident and leaf-nosed bats)
Hipposideros caffer
(Sundevall's leaf-nosed bat)
Cleotis percivali
(Short-eared trident bat)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Data Deficient
Southern African Red Data Status: Indeterminate
International Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Cercopithecidae (Monkeys and baboons)
Cercopithecus mitis
(Samango monkey)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Endangered
Southern African Red Data Status: Rare
International Red Data Status: Not listed
Papio ursinus
(Chacma baboon)
(SiSwati: Imfene)
Cercopithecus aethiops pygerythrus
(Vervet monkey)
(SiSwati: Ingobiyane)
Lorisidae (Bushbabies) Galaginae
Galago senegalensis
(Lesser bushbaby)
Galago crassicaudatus
(Thick tailed bushbaby)
Manidae (Pangolin)
Manis temminckii
(Pangolin)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Endangered
Southern African Red Data Status: Vulnerable
International Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Leporidae (Hares and rabbits)
Pronolagus crassicaudatus
(Natal red rock rabbit)
Lepus saxatilis
(Scrub hare)
(SiSwati: Logwaja)
Bathyergidae (Molerats)
Cryptomys hottentotus
(Common molerat)
Hystricidae (Porcupines)
Hystrix africaeaustralis
(Porcupine)
Gliridae (Dormice)
Graphiurus platyops
(Rock dormouse)
Graphiurus murinus
(Woodland dormouse)
Thryonomyidae (Canerats)
Thryonomys swinderianus
(Greater canerat)
Cricetidae and Muridae (Rats and mice) Otomyinae
Otomys laminatus
(Laminate vlei rat)
Southern African Red Data Status: Southern African endemic
Otomys angoniensis
(Angoni vlei rat)
Otomys irroratus
(Vlei rat)
Cricetidae and Muridae (Rats and mice) Murinae
Thamnomys dolichurus
(Woodland mouse)
Thamnomys cometes
(Mozambique woodland mouse)
Aethomys namaquensis
(Namaqua rock mouse)
Aethomys chrysophilus
(Red veld rat)
Dasymys incomtus
(Water rat)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Vulnerable
Southern African Red Data Status: Indeterminate
International Red Data Status: Data Deficient
Lemniscomys rosalia
(Single striped mouse)
Rhabdomys pumilio
(Striped mouse)
Mus minutoides
(Pygmy mouse)
Mastomys natalensis
(Natal multimammate mouse)
Mastomys coucha
(Multimammate mouse)
Rattus rattus
(House rat)
Exotic
Thallomys paedulcus
(Tree mouse)
Cricetidae and Muridae (Rats and mice) Gerbillinae
Tatera leucogaster
(Bushveld gerbil)
Cricetidae and Muridae (Rats and mice) Cricetinae
Mystromys albicaudatus
(White tailed mouse)
Southern African Red Data Status: Endangered (2004)
Grammomys dolichurus
(Woodland mouse)
Saccostomus campestris
(Pouched mouse)
Cricetidae and Muridae (Rats and mice) Dendromurinae
Dendromus melanotis
(Grey climbing mouse)
Dendromus mesomelas
(Brant's climbing mouse)
Dendromus mystacalis
(Chestnut climbing mouse)
Steatomys pratensis
(Fat mouse)
Hyaenidae (Aardwolf and hyaenas)
Hyaena brunnea
(Brown hyaena)
Proteles cristatus
(Aardwolf)
(SiSwati: Singce)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Not listed
Crocuta crocuta
(Spotted hyaena)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Vulnerable
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Felidae (Cats)
Acinonyx jubatus
(Cheetah)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Regionally Extinct
Southern African Red Data Status: Out of Danger
International Red Data Status: Vulnerable
Reintroduced to Hlane in 1995
Panthera pardus
(Leopard)
(SiSwati: Ingwe)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Rare
International Red Data Status: Not listed
Reintroduced to Hlane in 1995.
Panthera leo
(Lion)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Vulnerable
International Red Data Status: Vulnerable
Reintroduced in 1994 to Hlane.
Felis serval
(Serval)
(SiSwati: Indloti)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Rare
International Red Data Status: Not listed
Felis caracal
(Caracal)
Felis lybica
(African wild cat)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Data Deficient
Southern African Red Data Status: Vulnerable
International Red Data Status: Not listed
Canidae (Foxes, wild dog and jackals)
Lycaon pictus
(African wild dog)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Regionally Extinct
Southern African Red Data Status: Endangered
International Red Data Status: Endangered
Vulpes chama
(Cape fox)
Canis adustus
(Side-striped jackal)
Canis mesomelas
(Blackbacked jackal)
(SiSwati: Jakalazi)
Mustelidae (Otters, polecats, weasels, honey badger)
Aonyx capensis
(Cape clawless otter)
Mellivora capensis
(Honey badger)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Vulnerable
Southern African Red Data Status: Vulnerable
International Red Data Status: Not listed
Ictonyx striatus
(Striped polecat)
Poecilogale albinucha
(Striped weasel)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Rare
International Red Data Status: Not listed
Viverridae (Mongooses, civets, genets and suricate)
Genetta genetta
(Small spotted genet)
Civettictis civetta
(African civet)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Rare
International Red Data Status: Not listed
Genetta tigrina
(Large spotted genet)
Herpestes ichneumon
(Large gray mongoose)
Galerella sanguinea
(Slender mongoose)
Rhynchogale melleri
(Meller's mongoose)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Data Deficient
Southern African Red Data Status: Vulnerable
International Red Data Status: Not listed
Ichneumia albicauda
(White tailed mongoose)
Atilax paludinosus
(Water mongoose)
Mungos mungo
(Banded mongoose)
Helogale parvula
(Dwarf mongoose)
Orycteropodidae (Antbear)
Orycteropus afer
(Antbear)
Elephantidae (Elephants)
Loxodonta africana
(Elephant)
(SiSwati: Indlovu)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Out of Danger
International Red Data Status: Endangered
Procaviidae (Dassies)
Procavia capensis
(Rock dassie)
(SiSwati: Imbila)
Rhinocerotidae (Rhinoceroses)
Ceratotherium simum
(Square-lipped (white) rhinoceros)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Vulnerable
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Diceros bicornis minor
(Hook-lipped (black) rhinoceros)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Endangered
Southern African Red Data Status: Vulnerable
International Red Data Status: Critically Endangered
Equidae (Zebras)
Equus burchelli antiquorus
(Burchells zebra)
(SiSwati: Lidvuba)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Least Concern
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Not listed
Suidae (Pigs)
Potamochoerus porcus
(Bush pig)
(SiSwati: Ingulube)
Phacochoerus aethiopicus
(Warthog)
(SiSwati: Budzayikatane)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Least Concern
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Not listed
Hippopotamidae (Hippopotamuses)
Hippopotamus amphibius
(Hippopotamus)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Vulnerable
Southern African Red Data Status: Rare
International Red Data Status: Not listed
Giraffidae (Giraffe)
Giraffa camelopardalis
(Giraffe)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Bovidae (Buffalo, wildebeest and buck) Alcelaphinae (Wildebeest, hartebeest and blesbok)
Hippotragus equinus
(Roan antelope)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Endangered
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Hippotragus niger
(Sable)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Vulnerable
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Damaliscus lunatus
(Tsessebe)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Rare
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Sigmoceros lichtensteinii
(Lichtenstein's hartebeest)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Regionally Extinct
Southern African Red Data Status: Regionally Extinct
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Connochaetes gnou
(Black wildebeest)
(SiSwati: Lugongonyane)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Least Concern
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Connochaetes taurinus
(Blue wildebeest)
(SiSwati: Ingongoni)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Least Concern
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Alcelaphus buselaphus
(Red hartebeest)
(SiSwati: Umzansi)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Least Concern
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Damaliscus dorcus phillipsi
(Blesbok)
(SiSwati: Inoni)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Least Concern
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Bovidae (Buffalo, wildebeest and buck) Cephalophinae (Duikers)
Cephalophus natalensis
(Red duiker)
(SiSwati: Umsumphe)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Rare
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Sylvicapra grimmia
(Grey duiker)
(SiSwati: Impunzi)
Bovidae (Buffalo, wildebeest and buck) Antilopinae (Klipspringer, dik dik, oribi, grysbok)
Oreotragus oreotragus
(Klipspringer)
(SiSwati: Logoga)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Ourebia ourebi
(Oribi)
(SiSwati: Liwula)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Vulnerable
Southern African Red Data Status: Vulnerable
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Raphicerus campestris
(Steenbok)
Raphicerus sharpei
(Sharpe's grysbok)
Bovidae (Buffalo, wildebeest and buck) Aepycerotinae (Impala)
Aepyceros melampus
(Impala)
(SiSwati: Imphala)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Least Concern
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Bovidae (Buffalo, wildebeest and buck) Bovinae (Buffalo, kudu, bushbuck)
Syncerus caffer
(Buffalo)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Tragelaphus angasi
(Nyala)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Least Concern
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Tragelaphus scriptus
(Bushbuck)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Least Concern
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Not listed
Tragelaphus strepsiceros
(Greater kudu)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Least Concern
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Taurotragus oryx
(Eland)
(SiSwati: Mpofu)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Bovidae (Buffalo, wildebeest and buck) Peleinae (Rhebok)
Pelea capreolis
(Grey rhebok)
(SiSwati: Liza)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Bovidae (Buffalo, wildebeest and buck) Reduncinae (Reedbuck, waterbuck, lechwe)
Redunca arundinum
(Common reedbuck)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Redunca fulvorufula
(Mountain reedbuck)
(SiSwati: Lincala)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
Kobus ellipsiprymnus
(Common waterbuck)
Swaziland Red Data Status: Near Threatened
Southern African Red Data Status: Not listed
International Red Data Status: Conservation-dependent
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