Dar es Salaam

This list pulled information for all of Tanzania, so it isn't specific to Dar.

Smith's Red Rockhare
Pronolagus rupestris
Patas Monkey 1
Erythrocebus patas
Red-tailed Monkey 2
Cercopithecus ascanius
Blue Monkey 3
Cercopithecus mitis
Eastern Red Colobus 4
Procolobus rufomitratus
Angola Colobus 5
Colobus angolensis
Guereza 6
Colobus guereza
Grey-cheeked Mangabey 7
Lophocebus albigena
Mohol Bushbaby 8
Galago moholi
Northern Lesser Galago 9
Galago senegalensis
Brown Greater Galago 10
Otolemur crassicaudatus
Small-eared Greater Galago 4
Otolemur garnettii
Zanzibar/udzungwa Galago
Galagoides zanzibaricus
Chimpanzee 3
Pan troglodytes
Potto 11
Perodicticus potto
Derby's Flying Squirrel
Anomalurus derbianus
Common Mole Rat 8
Cryptomys hottentotus
Silvery Mole Rat
Heliophobius argenteocinereus
Crested Porcupine 12
Hystrix cristata
Cape Porcupine 13
Hystrix africaeaustralis
African Brush-tailed Porcupine 14
Atherurus africanus
Harwood's gerbil
Gerbillus harwoodi
least gerbil
Gerbillus pusillus
Pouched Mouse 15
Saccostomus campestris
Mearns's pouched mouse
Saccostomus mearnsi
Gambian Rat 16
Cricetomys gambianus
giant rat 17
Cricetomys emini
Harrington's gerbil
Taterillus emini
Black Rat 18
Rattus rattus
House Mouse 19
Mus musculus
Pygmy Mouse 20
Mus minutoides
fat mouse
Steatomys pratensis
tiny fat mouse
Steatomys parvus
Congo forest mouse
Deomys ferrugineus
Brant's climbing mouse
Dendromus mesomelas
Nyika climbing mouse
Dendromus nyikae
chestnut climbing mouse 21
Dendromus mystacalis
Demon Mole Rat 3
Tachyoryctes splendens
Rufous-nosed Rats
Oenomys hypoxanthus
Jackson's Praomys
Praomys jacksoni
Delectable Soft-furred Mouse
Praomys delectorum
African Groove-toothed Rat
Mylomys dybowskii
Rusty-bellied Brush-furred Rat
Lophuromys sikapusi
Yellow-spotted Brush-furred Rat
Lophuromys flavopunctatus
Peters' Hybomys
Hybomys univittatus
Macmillan's Thicket Rat
Grammomys macmillani
Woodland Thicket Rat
Grammomys dolichurus
Ruwenzori Thicket Rat
Grammomys ibeanus
Stella Hylomyscus
Hylomyscus stella
Beaded Hylomyscus
Hylomyscus aeta
Montane Hylomyscus
Hylomyscus denniae
Guinea Multimammate Mouse
Mastomys erythroleucus
Natal Multimammate Mouse 22
Mastomys natalensis
Dwarf Mastomys
Mastomys pernanus
Hildegarde's Broad-headed Mouse
Zelotomys hildegardeae
Loring's Rat
Thallomys loringi
Acacia Rat 23
Thallomys paedulcus
typical vlei rat
Otomys typus
Dent's vlei rat
Otomys denti
large vlei rat
Otomys angoniensis
tropical vlei rat
Otomys tropicalis
Typical Lemniscomys
Lemniscomys striatus
Buffoon Lemniscomys
Lemniscomys macculus
Single-striped Grass Mouse
Lemniscomys rosalia
Red Rock Rat
Aethomys chrysophilus
Kaiser's Rock Rat
Aethomys kaiseri
Hinde's Rock Rat
Aethomys hindei
Wilson's Spiny Mouse
Acomys wilsoni
Kemp's Spiny Mouse
Acomys kempi
Fiery Spiny Mouse
Acomys ignitus
Spiny Mouse
Acomys spinosissimus
African Marsh Rat
Dasymys incomtus
Somali Grass Rat
Arvicanthis neumanni
African Grass Rat
Arvicanthis niloticus
Nairobi Grass Rat
Arvicanthis nairobae
Four-striped Grass Mouse 24
Rhabdomys pumilio
African Wading Rat
Colomys goslingi
Small-eared Dormouse
Graphiurus microtis
Kellen's Dormouse
Graphiurus kelleni
Woodland Dormouse 25
Graphiurus murinus
Svynnerton's Bush Squirrel 26
Paraxerus vexillarius
Black and Red Bush Squirrel 27
Paraxerus lucifer
Smith's Bush Squirrel 10
Paraxerus cepapi
Striped Bush Squirrel 28
Paraxerus flavovittis
Red Bush Squirrel 29
Paraxerus palliatus
Boehm's Bush Squirrel
Paraxerus boehmi
Ochre Bush Squirrel 17
Paraxerus ochraceus
Zanj Sun Squirrel 26
Heliosciurus undulatus
Ruwenzori Sun Squirrel
Heliosciurus ruwenzorii
Mutable Sun Squirrel 26
Heliosciurus mutabilis
Gambian Sun Squirrel 30
Heliosciurus gambianus
Red-legged Sun Squirrel 31
Heliosciurus rufobrachium
Lesser Cane Rat
Thryonomys gregorianus
Greater Cane Rat 10
Thryonomys swinderianus

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