Biological classification: |
- kingdom: Animalia
- - phylum: Chordata
- -- class: Mammalia
- --- order: Hyracoidea
- ---- family: Procaviidae
- ----- species: Heterohyrax brucei
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Characteristics: | herbivore; length: 45-55 cm; tail-less animal with short legs and short round ears; grey to dark brown fur with white or yellowish patch on the back; |
Countries: |
- BW
- Botswana
- MZ
- Mozambique
- ZA
- South Africa
- ZW
- Zimbabwe
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Ecoregions: |
- AT0709
- Kalahari Acacia-Baikiaea woodlands
- AT0717
- Southern Africa bushveld
- AT0719
- Southern Miombo woodlands
- AT0725
- Zambezian and Mopane woodlands
- AT1004
- Drakensberg montane grasslands, woodlands and forests
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References: | Stuart and Stuart 2007: 182 |