Mlawula Nature ReserveMammals Checklist |
(Numbers refer to those in "The mammals of the southern African sub-region" by R.H.N. Smithers)
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4 8 10 11 12 14 30 35 40 43 46 49 55 59 63 67 71 73 75 77 84 86 89 90 98 102 103 108 111 114 115 117 119 120 121 123 125 134 138 147 153 162 165 166 167 172 174 177 179 181 183 190 196 199 199 202 244 246 247 248 251 253 256 258 259 262 263 264 266 268 273 274 276 277 278 279 280 288 298 299 300 306 312 313 315 317 318 320 322 329 331 332 334 335 336 |
Insectivora
Soricidae Suncus lixus Crocidura bicolor Crocidura cyanea infumata Crocidura gracilipes # Crocidura flavescens # Crocidura hirta Chrysochloridae Amblysomus hottentotus # Macroscelididae Macroscelidinae Elephantulus brachyrhynchus # Chiroptera Megachiroptera Pteropodidae Epomophones wahlbergi Epomophorus crypturus # Rousettus aegyptiacus # Microchiroptera Emballonuridae Taphozous mauritianus # Molossidae Tadarida condylura Tadarida pumila Tadarida aegyptiaca # Vespertilionidae Miniopterus schreibersii # Myotis tricolor # Pipistrellus kuhlii # Pipistrellus nanus Chalinolobis variegatus # Eptesicus zuluensis # Eptesicus capensis # Scotophilus viridis # Nycticeius schlieffenii Nycteridae Nycteris thebaica Rhinolophidae Rhinolophus clivorus # Rhinolophus darlingi Rhinolophus simulator # Hipposideridae Hipposideros caffer Primates Lorisidae Galaginae Galago crassicaudatus Galago senegalensis # Anthropodea Cercopithecidae Papio ursinus orientalis Cercopithecus aethiops Cercopithecus albogularis Pholidota Manidae Manis temmincki Lagomorpha Leporidae Lepus saxatilis Pronolagus crassicaudatus Rodentia Hystricidae Hystrix africaeaustralis Gliridae Graphiurus murinus Thryonomydae Thryonomys swinderianus Muridae and Cricetidae Otomynae Otomys angoniensis Murinae Lemniscomys rosalia Dasymys incomtus # Thamnomys cometes Thamnomys dolichurus Mus minutoides Mastomys natalensis Thallomys paedulcus # Aethomys namaquensis Aethomys chrysophilus Rattus rattus *# Gerbillinae Tatera leucogaster Cricetomyinae Saccostomus campestris Dendromurinae Dendromus melanotis # Dendromus mystacalis Steatomys pratensis Carnivora Hyaenidae Proteles cristatus Crocuta crocuta Felidae Acinonyx jubatus # Panthera pardus Felis lybica # Felis serval Canidae Lycaon pictus Canis adustus Canis mesomelas Mustelidae Mellivora capensis Poecilogale albinucha # Ictonyx striatus Viverridae Civettictis civetta # Genetta tigrina Herpestes ichneumon Galerella sanguinea Rhynchogale melleri # Ichneumia albicauda Atilax paludinosus Mungos mungo Helogale parvula Tubulidentata Orycteropodidae Orycteropus afer Perissodactyla Equidae Equus burchelli antiquorus Artiodactyla Suidae Potamochoerus porcus Phacochoerus aethiopicus Bovidae Alcelaphine Connochaetes taurinus Cephalophinae Cephalophus natalensis Sylvicapra grimmia Antilopinae Oreotragus oreotragus Ourebia ourebi Raphicerus campestris Raphicerus sharpei Aepycerotinae Aepyceros melampus Bovinae Tragelaphus strepsiceros Tragelaphus angasi Tragelaphus scriptus Reduncinae Redunca arundinum Redunca fulvorufula Kobus ellipsiprymnus |
Shrews,
elephant shrews, hedgehogs and
golden moles Shrews Greater dwarf shrew Tiny musk shrew Reddish-grey musk shrew Peters' musk shrew Greater musk shrew Lesser red musk shrew Golden moles Hottentot golden mole Elephant-shrews Elephant-shrews Short-snouted elephant-shrew Bats Fruit-eating bats Fruit bats Wahlberg's epauletted fruit bat Peters' epauletted fruit bat Egyptian fruit bat Insect-eating bats Sheath-tailed bats Tomb bat Free-tailed bats Angola free-tailed bat Little free-tailed bat Egyptian free-tailed bat Vesper bats Schreibers' long-fingered bat Temminck's hairy bat Kuhl's bat Banana bat Butterfly bat Aloe serotine bat Cape serotine bat Lesser yellow house bat Schlieffen's bat Slit-faced bats Common slit-faced bat Horseshoe bats Geoffroy's horseshoe bat Darling's horseshoe bat Bushveld horseshoe bat Trident and leaf-nosed bats Sundevall's leaf-nosed bat Bushbabies, baboons, monkeys Bushbabies Thick tailed bushbaby Lesser bushbaby Monkeys and baboons Chacma baboon Vervet monkey Samango monkey Pangolin Cape pangolin Hares, rock rabbits, rabbits Scrub hare Natal red rock rabbit Rodents Porcupines Crested porcupine Dormice Woodland doormouse Greater canerat Rats and Mice Angoni vlei rat Single-striped mouse Water rat Mozambique woodland mouse Woodland mouse Pigmy mouse Multimammate mouse Tree mouse Namaqua rock mouse Red veld rat House rat Bushveld gerbil Pouched mouse Climbing mice Grey climbing mouse Chesnut climbing mouse Fat mouse Carnivores Aardwolf and hyaenas Aardwolf Spotted hyaena Cats Cheetah Leopard African wild cat Serval Foxes, wild dog and jackals Wild dog Side-striped jackal Black-backed jackal Otters, polecats, weasels, honey badger Honey badger Striped weasel Striped polecat Mongooses, civets, genets and suricate African civet Large-spotted genet Large gray mongoose Slender mongoose Meller's mongoose White-tailed mongoose Water mongoose Banded mongoose Dwarf mongoose Antbear Antbear Antbear Burchell's Zebra Even-toed ungulates Pigs Bush-pig Warthog Buffaloes, wildebeest and buck Wildebeest, hartebeest and blesbok Blue wildebeest Duikers Red duiker Grey duiker Klipspringer, dik dik, oribi, grysbok Klipspringer Oribi Steenbok Sharpe's grysbok Impala Impala Buffalo, kudu, bushbuck Greater kudu Nyala Bushbuck Reedbuck, waterbuck, lechwe Common reedbuck Mountain reedbuck Common waterbuck |