Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3050_2500: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3050_2500 representative of the Eastern Upper Karoo vegetation type in the Upper Karoo Bioregion. This site is off the N9 between Colesburg and Noupoort.

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Taxonomy
« Back To Placental Mammals Infraclass Placentalia
- Primates, Rodents, and Allies Superorder Euarchontoglires
  - 3 Lagomorphs Order Lagomorpha
  - 5 Rodents Order Rodentia

Hares and Jackrabbits ¹
Lepus

Scrub Hare ²
Lepus saxatilis

Smith's Red Rockhare ³
Pronolagus rupestris

Cape Porcupine ⁴
Hystrix africaeaustralis

Hairy-footed Gerbil ⁵
Gerbillurus paeba

Grant's Rock Rat
Micaelamys granti

Namaqua Rock Rat ⁶
Micaelamys namaquensis

Tiny Pygmy Mouse ⁷
Mus minutoides

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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3050_2500: Species List

Hares and Jackrabbits 1 Lepus

Scrub Hare 2 Lepus saxatilis

Smith's Red Rockhare 3 Pronolagus rupestris

Cape Porcupine 4 Hystrix africaeaustralis

Hairy-footed Gerbil 5 Gerbillurus paeba

Grant's Rock Rat Micaelamys granti

Namaqua Rock Rat 6 Micaelamys namaquensis

Tiny Pygmy Mouse 7 Mus minutoides