Bush hyrax  (Heterohyrax brucei)

IUCN Red List species status – Least Concern
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Facts – Bush hyrax

Also known as: Hoggar hyrax, Yellow-spotted rock hyrax
Synonyms: Heterohyrax antineae, Heterohyrax chapini
  
French: Daman De Steppe
KingdomAnimalia
PhylumChordata
ClassMammalia
OrderHyracoidea
FamilyProcaviidae
GenusHeterohyrax (1)

Status – Bush hyrax

This species is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List (1).

Description – Bush hyrax

Information on the bush hyrax is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly.

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References

  1. IUCN Red List (June, 2010)
    http://www.iucnredlist.org
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Bush hyrax climbing on thorny twigs
Bush hyrax climbing on thorny twigs

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