Malolotja Nature ReserveMammals Checklist |
(# Unconfirmed records presence
based on regional distribution maps)
(Numbers refer to those in "The mammals of the southern african
sub region" R.H.N. Smithers)
| Number | Scientific Name | Common Name |
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3 7 10 12 30 38 63 67 71 73 75 86 98 102 114 117 119 121 123 125 132 134 137 138 147 152 153 156 162 163 165 172 174 177 179 181 183 190 194 199 201 244 245 248 250 251 253 256 259 260 262 263 264 266 267 268 274 276 277 278 280 288 289 290 298 299 300 302 305 306 308 309 312 313 315 317 322 324 332 334 335 |
Insectivora
Soricidae Myosorex varius Crocidura mariquensis Crocidura cyanea Crocidura flavescens Chrysochloridae Amblysomus hottentotus # Macroscelididae Elephantulus myurus # Chiroptera Molossidae Tadarida aegyptiaca # Vespertilionidae Miniopterinae Miniopterus schreibersii # Vespertilioninae Myotis tricolor # Pipistrellus kuhlii # Pipistrellus nanus # Eptesicus capensis # Nycteridae Nycteris thebaica # Rhinolophidae Rhinolophus clivosus Primates Strepsirhini Lorisidae Galaginae Galago crassicaudatus Anthropoidea Cercopithecidae Papio ursinus Cercopithecus pygerythrus Pholidota Manidae Manis temminckii # Lagomorpha Leporidae Lepus saxatilis Pronolagus crassicaudatus # Rodentia Bathyergidae Cryptomys hottentotus Hystricidae Hystrix africaeaustralis Gliridae Graphiurus platyops # Graphiurus murinus # Thryonomyidae Thryonomys swinderianus Cricetidae and Muridae Otomyinae Otomys laminatus # Otomys angoniensis Otomys irroratus Murinae Lemniscomys rosalia Rhabdomys pumilio Dasymys incomtus # Mus minutoides Mastomys natalensis Thallomys paedulcus # Aethomys namaquensis Aethomys chrysophilus Rattus rattus * Gerbillinae Tatera leucogaster # Cricetinae Mystromys albicaudatus # Dendromurinae Dendromus melanotis # Dendromus mystacalis # Carnivora Hyaenidae Proteles cristatus Hyaena brunnea Felidae Panthera pardus Felis caracal Felis lybica # Felis serval Canidae Lycaon pictus Canis mesomelas Mustelidae Aonyx capensis Mellivora capensis Poecilogale albinucha # Ictonyx striatus Viverridae Civettictis civetta # Genetta genetta Genetta tigrina Galerella sanguinea Rhynchogale melleri # Ichneumia albicauda Atilax paludinosus Helogale parvula # Tubulidentata Orycteropodidae Orycteropus afer Proboscidea Elephantidae Loxodonta africana Hyracoidea Procaviidae Procavia capensis Perissodactyla Equidae Equus burchelli antiquorus Artiodactyla Suidae Potamochoerus porcus Phacochoerus aethiopicus Hippopotamidae Hippopotamus amphibius Bovidae Alcelaphinae Connochaetes gnou Connochaetes taurinus Alcelaphus buselaphus Damaliscus dorcus phillipsi Cephalophinae Cephalophus natalensis Silvicapra grimmia Antilopinae Oreotragus oreotragus Ourebia ourebi Aepycerotinae Aepyceros melampus Peleinae Pelea capreolis Bovinae Tragelaphus scriptus Reduncinae Redunca arundinum Redunca fulvorufula |
Shrews, elephant shrews, hedgehogs and golden shrews Forest shrew Swamp musk shrew Reddish grey musk shrew Greater musk shrew Golden moles Hottentot golden mole Elephant shrews Rock elephant shrew Bats Free tailed bats Egyptian free tailed bat Vesper bats Schreibers' long fingered bat Temminck's hairy bat Kuhl's bat Banana bat Cape serotine bat Slit faced bats Common slit faced bat Horseshoe bats Geoffroy's horseshoe bat Bushbabies, baboons and monkeys Bushbabies Thick tailed bushbaby Monkeys and baboons Chacma baboon Vervet monkey Pangolin Pangolin Hares, rock rabbits, rabbits Scrub hare Natal red rock rabbit Rodents Molerats Common molerat Porcupines Porcupine Dormice Rock dormouse Woodland dormouse Canerats Greater canerat Rats and mice Laminate vlei rat Angoni vlei rat Vlei rat Single striped mouse Striped mouse Water rat Pygmy mouse Multimammate mouse Tree mouse Namaqua rock mouse Red veld rat House rat Bushveld gerbil White tailed mouse Grey climbing mouse Chestnut climbing mouse Carnivores Aardwolf and hyaenas Aardwolf Brown hyaena Cats Leopard Caracal African wild cat Serval Foxes, wild dog and jackals Wild dog Blackbacked jackal Otters, polecats, weasels, honey badger Cape clawless otter Honey badger Striped weasel Striped polecat Mongooses, civets, genets and suricate African civet Small spotted genet Large spotted genet Slender mongoose Meller's mongoose White tailed mongoose Water mongoose Dwarf mongoose Antbear Antbear Antbear Elephants Elephants Elephant Dassies Dassies Rock dassie Odd-toed ungulates Zebras Burchells zebra Even toed ungulates Pigs Bush pig Warthog Hippopotamuses Hippopotamus Buffalo, wildebeest and buck Wildebeest, hartebeest and blesbok Black wildebeest Blue wildebeest Red hartebeest Blesbok Duikers Red duiker Grey duiker Klipspringer, dik dik, oribi, grysbok Klipspringer Oribi Impala Impala Rhebok Grey rhebok Buffalo, kudu, bushbuck Bushbuck Reedbuck, waterbuck, lechwe Common reedbuck Mountain reedbuck |