Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3055_2540: Species List

A species list of plants and animals surveyed during the Karoo BioGaps Project for Pentad 3055_2540 representative of the Karoo Escarpment Grassland vegetation type in Dry Highveld Grassland Bioregion. This site is near the R390 between Steynsberg and Venterstad.

All 311

Aardvark ¹
Orycteropus afer

Hares and Jackrabbits ²
Lepus

Chacma Baboon ³
Papio ursinus

South African Ground Squirrel ⁴
Geosciurus inauris

Cape Porcupine ⁵
Hystrix africaeaustralis

Grant's Rock Rat
Micaelamys granti

Namaqua Rock Rat ⁶
Micaelamys namaquensis

Springbok ⁷
Antidorcas marsupialis

Steenbok ⁸
Raphicerus campestris

Hartebeest ⁹
Alcelaphus buselaphus

Red Hartebeest ¹⁰
Alcelaphus buselaphus caama

Mountain Reedbuck ³
Redunca fulvorufula

Genets ¹¹
Genetta

Aardwolf ¹²
Proteles cristata

Cape Grey Mongoose ¹³
Herpestes pulverulentus

Yellow Mongoose ¹⁴
Cynictis penicillata

Meerkat ¹⁵
Suricata suricatta

Black-footed Cat ¹⁶
Felis nigripes

Caracal ¹⁷
Caracal caracal

Black-backed Jackal ¹⁸
Canis mesomelas

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Biogaps (s Afr) Pentad 3055_2540: Species List

Aardvark 1 Orycteropus afer

Hares and Jackrabbits 2 Lepus

Chacma Baboon 3 Papio ursinus

South African Ground Squirrel 4 Geosciurus inauris

Cape Porcupine 5 Hystrix africaeaustralis

Grant's Rock Rat Micaelamys granti

Namaqua Rock Rat 6 Micaelamys namaquensis

Springbok 7 Antidorcas marsupialis

Steenbok 8 Raphicerus campestris

Hartebeest 9 Alcelaphus buselaphus

Red Hartebeest 10 Alcelaphus buselaphus caama

Mountain Reedbuck 3 Redunca fulvorufula

Genets 11 Genetta

Aardwolf 12 Proteles cristata

Cape Grey Mongoose 13 Herpestes pulverulentus

Yellow Mongoose 14 Cynictis penicillata

Meerkat 15 Suricata suricatta

Black-footed Cat 16 Felis nigripes

Caracal 17 Caracal caracal

Black-backed Jackal 18 Canis mesomelas