Southern Africa
The mammals of South Africa
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Southern Africa
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Mammals 184
- Aardvark Orycteropus afer
- Aardwolf Proteles cristatus
- African Buffalo Syncerus caffer
- African Civet Civettictis civetta
- African Elephant Loxodonta africana Endangered
- African Savanna Hare Lepus microtis
- African Striped Weasel Poecilogale albinucha
- African Wild Dog Lycaon pictus Endangered
- African Wildcat Felis lybica
- Antarctic Fur Seal Arctocephalus gazella
- Antarctic Minke Whale Balaenoptera bonaerensis Near Threatened
- Arnoux's Beaked Whale Berardius arnuxii
- Banded Mongoose Mungos mungo
- Bat-eared Fox Otocyon megalotis
- Bicolored African White-toothed Shrew Crocidura fuscomurina
- Black Rhino Diceros bicornis Critically Endangered
- Black Wildebeest Connochaetes gnou
- Black-backed Jackal Lupulella mesomelas
- Black-footed Cat Felis nigripes Vulnerable
- Blainville's Beaked Whale Mesoplodon densirostris
- Blue Duiker Philantomba monticola
- Blue Whale Balaenoptera musculus Endangered
- Blue Wildebeest Connochaetes taurinus
- Bontebok Damaliscus pygargus
- Brown Hyena Parahyaena brunnea Near Threatened
- Bryde's Whale Balaenoptera brydei
- Bushbuck Tragelaphus sylvaticus
- Bushpig Potamochoerus larvatus
- Bushveld Sengi Elephantulus intufi
- Cape Clawless Otter Lutra capensis Near Threatened
- Cape Fox Vulpes chama
- Cape Fur Seal Arctocephalus pusillus
- Cape Genet Genetta tigrina
- Cape Golden Mole Chrysochloris asiatica
- Cape Grey Mongoose Herpestes pulverulentus
- Cape Grysbok Raphicerus melanotis
- Cape Hare Lepus capensis
- Cape Porcupine Hystrix africaeaustralis
- Cape Rock Sengi Elephantulus edwardii
- Caracal Caracal caracal
- Chacma Baboon Papio ursinus
- Cheetah Acinonyx jubatus Vulnerable
- Commerson's Dolphin Cephalorhynchus commersonii
- Common Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops truncatus
- Common Dolphin Delphinus delphis
- Common Duiker Sylvicapra grimmia
- Common Eland Tragelaphus oryx
- Common Minke Whale Balaenoptera acutorostrata
- Crabeater Seal Lobodon carcinophaga
- Cuvier's Beaked Whale Ziphius cavirostris
- De Winton's Golden Mole Cryptochloris wintoni Critically Endangered
- Dusky Dolphin Aethalodelphis obscurus
- Duthie's Golden Mole Chlorotalpa duthieae Vulnerable
- Dwarf Mongoose Helogale parvula
- Dwarf Sperm Whale Kogia sima
- Eastern Rock Sengi Elephantulus myurus
- False Killer Whale Pseudorca crassidens Near Threatened
- Feline Genet Genetta felina
- Fin Whale Balaenoptera physalus Vulnerable
- Four-toed Sengi Petrodromus tetradactylus
- Fraser's Dolphin Lagenodelphis hosei
- Fynbos Golden Mole Amblysomus corriae Near Threatened
- Gemsbok Oryx gazella
- Giant Golden Mole Chrysospalax trevelyani Endangered
- Giraffe Giraffa giraffa Vulnerable
- Grant's Golden Mole Eremitalpa granti
- Gray's Beaked Whale Mesoplodon grayi
- Greater Dwarf Shrew Suncus lixa
- Greater Kudu Tragelaphus strepsiceros
- Greater Red White-toothed Shrew Crocidura flavescens
- Ground Pangolin Smutsia temminckii Vulnerable
- Ground Squirrel Xerus inauris
- Gunning's Golden Mole Neamblysomus gunningi Endangered
- Heaviside's Dolphin Cephalorhynchus heavisidii Near Threatened
- Hector's Beaked Whale Mesoplodon hectori
- Hewitt's Red Rock Hare Pronolagus saundersiae
- Highveld Golden Mole Amblysomus septentrionalis Near Threatened
- Hippopotamus Hippopotamus amphibius Vulnerable
- Honey Badger Mellivora capensis
- Hottentot Golden Mole Amblysomus hottentotus
- Humpback Whale Megaptera novaeangliae
- Impala Aepyceros melampus
- Indian Ocean Humpback Dolphin Sousa plumbea Endangered
- Indo-Pacific Bottlenose Dolphin Tursiops aduncus Near Threatened
- Jameson's Red Rock Hare Pronolagus randensis
- Juliana's Golden Mole Neamblysomus julianae Endangered
- Karoo Rock Sengi Elephantulus pilicaudus
- Karoo Round-eared Sengi Macroscelides proboscideus
- Killer Whale Orcinus orca
- Klipspringer Oreotragus oreotragus
- Large Grey Mongoose Herpestes ichneumon
- Large-spotted Genet Genetta fieldiana
- Least Dwarf Shrew Suncus infinitesimus
- Leopard Panthera pardus Vulnerable
- Leopard Seal Hydrurga leptonyx
- Lesser Dwarf Shrew Suncus varilla
- Lesser Grey-brown White-toothed Shrew Crocidura silacea
- Lesser Red White-toothed Shrew Crocidura hirta
- Lion Panthera leo Vulnerable
- Long-finned Pilot Whale Globicephala melas
- Long-tailed Mouse Shrew Myosorex longicaudatus Endangered
- Longman's Beaked Whale Indopacetus pacificus
- Makwassie White-toothed Shrew Crocidura maquassiensis
- Marley's Golden Mole Amblysomus marleyi Endangered
- Meerkat Suricata suricatta
- Meller's Mongoose Rhynchogale melleri
- Melon-headed Whale Peponocephala electra
- Mountain Reedbuck Redunca fulvorufula Endangered
- Mountain Zebra Equus zebra Vulnerable
- Natal Red Rock Hare Pronolagus crassicaudatus
- Nyala Tragelaphus angasii
- Oribi Ourebia ourebi
- Pantropical Spotted Dolphin Stenella attenuata
- Plains Zebra Equus quagga
- Pygmy Killer Whale Feresa attenuata
- Pygmy Right Whale Caperea marginata
- Ramari's Beaked Whale Mesoplodon eueu
- Red Duiker Cephalophorus natalensis
- Red Hartebeest Alcelaphus buselaphus
- Reddish-grey White-toothed Shrew Crocidura cyanea
- Rhebok Pelea capreolus Near Threatened
- Risso's Dolphin Grampus griseus
- Riverine Rabbit Bunolagus monticularis Critically Endangered
- Roan Antelope Hippotragus equinus
- Robust Golden Mole Amblysomus robustus Vulnerable
- Rock Hyrax Procavia capensis
- Rough-haired Golden Mole Chrysospalax villosus Vulnerable
- Rough-toothed Dolphin Steno bredanensis
- Sable Antelope Hippotragus niger
- Samango Monkey Cercopithecus mitis
- Sclater's Golden Mole Chlorotalpa sclateri
- Sclater's Mouse Shrew Myosorex sclateri Vulnerable
- Scrub Hare Lepus saxatilis
- Sei Whale Balaenoptera borealis Endangered
- Selous' Mongoose Paracynictis selousi
- Serval Leptailurus serval
- Sharpe's Grysbok Raphicerus sharpei
- Shepherd's Beaked Whale Tasmacetus shepherdi
- Short-finned Pilot Whale Globicephala macrorhynchus
- Short-snouted Sengi Elephantulus brachyrhynchus
- Side-striped Jackal Lupulella adusta
- Slender Mongoose Herpestes sanguineus
- Small-spotted Genet Genetta genetta
- Smith's Bush Squirrel Paraxerus cepapi
- Smith's Red Rock Hare Pronolagus rupestris
- South African Mouse Shrew Myosorex varius
- Southern African Hedgehog Atelerix frontalis
- Southern Bottlenose Whale Hyperoodon planifrons
- Southern Elephant Seal Mirounga leonina
- Southern Lesser Galago Galago moholi
- Southern Reedbuck Redunca arundinum
- Southern Right Whale Eubalaena australis
- Southern Right-whale Dolphin Lissodelphis peronii
- Southern Tree Hyrax Dendrohyrax arboreus
- Sperm Whale Physeter macrocephalus Vulnerable
- Spinner Dolphin Stenella longirostris
- Spotted Hyena Crocuta crocuta
- Spotted-necked Otter Hydrictis maculicollis Near Threatened
- Springbok Antidorcas marsupialis
- Springhare Pedetes capensis
- Steenbok Raphicerus campestris
- Strap-toothed Whale Mesoplodon layardii
- Striped Dolphin Stenella coeruleoalba
- Striped Polecat Ictonyx striatus
- Subantarctic Fur Seal Arctocephalus tropicalis
- Suni Nesotragus moschatus
- Swamp White-toothed Shrew Crocidura mariquensis
- Thick-tailed Bushbaby Otolemur crassicaudatus
- Thin Mouse Shrew Myosorex tenuis Endangered
- True's Beaked Whale Mesoplodon mirus
- Tsessebe Damaliscus lunatus
- Van Zyl's Golden Mole Cryptochloris zyli Endangered
- Vervet Monkey Chlorocebus pygerythrus
- Visagie's Golden Mole Chrysochloris visagiei
- Warthog Phacochoerus africanus
- Water Mongoose Atilax paludinosus
- Waterbuck Kobus ellipsiprymnus
- Weddell Seal Leptonychotes weddellii
- Western Rock Sengi Elephantulus rupestris
- White Rhino Ceratotherium simum Near Threatened
- White-tailed Mongoose Ichneumia albicauda
- Yellow Golden Mole Calcochloris obtusirostris
- Yellow Mongoose Cynictis penicillata
- Yellow-spotted Rock Hyrax Heterohyrax brucei