AFRICAN
MAMMAL CHECKLIST
Alphabetical Checklist of African Animals seen in safari reserves
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Otariidae
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Cape
Fur Seal |
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Cetacea
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Whale,
Bryde's |
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Whale,
Southern Right |
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Whale,
Humpback |
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Whale,
Killer |
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Dolphin,
Common |
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Dolphin,
Bottlenosed |
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Dolphin,
Dusky |
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Dolphin,
Heaviside's |
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Chrysochloridae
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Golden
Mole (15 spp.) |
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Erinaceidae
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Hedgehog |
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Macroscelididae
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Elephant-shrew
(8 spp.) |
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Soricidae
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Shrew
(16 spp.) |
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Bats
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Fruit-bat
(7 spp.) |
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Sheathtailed
(1 spp.) |
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Tomb
(2 spp.) |
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Leaf-nosed
(2 spp.) |
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Trident
(2 spp.) |
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Slit-faced
(6 spp.) |
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Horseshoe
(10 spp) |
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Vesper
(43 spp.) |
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Galagidae
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Bushbaby,
Thick-tailed |
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Bushbaby,
Lesser |
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Cercopithecidae
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Vervet
Monkey |
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Samango
Monkey |
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Chacma
Baboon |
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Cricetidae
& Muridae |
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Rat
(14 spp.) |
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Mouse
(30 spp.) |
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Gerbil
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Bathyergidae
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Molerat,
Cape Dune |
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Molerat,
Namaqua |
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Molerat,
Common |
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Molerat,
Cape |
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Manidae
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Pangolin |
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Leporidae
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Hare,
Cape |
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Hare,
Scrub |
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Riverine
Rabbit |
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Red
Rock Rabbit, Jameson's |
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Red
Rock Rabbit, Natal |
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Red
Rock Rabbit, Smith's |
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Sciuridae
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Squirrel,
Ground |
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Squirrel,
Mountain Ground |
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Squirrel,
Sun |
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Squirrel,
Red |
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Squirrel,
Tree |
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Squirrel,
Grey |
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Squirrel,
Striped Tree |
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Gliridae
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Dormouse,
Spectacled |
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Dormouse,
Rock |
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Dormouse,
Woodland |
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Dormouse,
Lesser Savanna |
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Pedetidae
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Springhare |
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Thryonomidae
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Greater
Cane Rat |
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Hystricidae
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Porcupine |
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Canidae
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Cape
Hunting Dog |
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Cape
Fox |
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Bat-eared
Fox |
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Black-backed
Jackal |
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Side-striped
Jackal |
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Mustelidae
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Striped
Polecat |
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Striped
Weasel |
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Honeybadger |
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Otter,
Clawless |
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Otter,
Spotted-necked |
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Viverridae
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Civet,
The |
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Civet,
Tree |
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Genet,
Greater spotted |
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Genet,
Lesser spotted |
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Suricate |
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Mongoose,
Banded |
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Mongoose,
Meller's |
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Mongoose,
Bushy-tailed |
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Mongoose,
Selous's |
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Mongoose,
Small Grey |
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Mongoose,
Large Grey |
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Mongoose,
Slender |
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Mongoose,
Water |
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Mongoose,
Dwarf |
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Mongoose,
Yellow |
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Hyaenidae
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Aardwolf |
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Hyaena,
Spotted |
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Hyaena,
Brown |
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Felidae
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Lion |
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Leopard |
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Cheetah |
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Caracal |
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Serval |
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Wild
Cat |
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Black-footed
Cat |
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Orycteropidae
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Antbear |
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Elephantidae
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African
Elephant |
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Procaviidae
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Hyrax,
Rock |
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Hyrax,
Tree |
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Rhinocerotidae
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Rhinoceros,
Black |
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Rhinoceros,
White |
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Equidae
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Zebra,
Burchell's |
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Zebra,
Cape Mountain |
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Zebra,
Hartmann's Mountain |
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Suidae
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Warthog |
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Bush
Pig |
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Hippoptamidae
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Hippopotamus |
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Giraffidae
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Giraffe |
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Bovidae
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Damara
Dik-Dik |
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Oribi |
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Suni |
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Grysbok,
Cape |
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Grysbok,
Sharpe's |
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Grey
Rhebuck |
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Klipspringer |
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Duiker,
Red |
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Duiker,
Blue |
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Duiker,
Common |
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Steenbok |
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Blesbok |
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Bontebok |
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Reedbuck |
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Mountain
Reedbuck |
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Springbok |
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Impala |
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Tsessebe |
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Gemsbok |
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Hartebeest |
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Sable
Antelope |
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Roan
Antelope |
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Puku |
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Waterbuck |
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Red
Lechwe |
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Bushbuck |
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Nyala |
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Sitatunga |
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Kudu |
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Eland |
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Wildebeest,
Black |
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Wildebeest,
Blue |
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Buffalo |
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