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Southern African Large Land Mammals Game
Species
(Except for the Ostrich)
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Africaans |
Latin |
Order |
Suborder |
Family |
Subfamily |
| Aardvark |
Erdvark |
Orycteropus afer |
Tubulidentata |
|
Orycteropodidae |
|
| Baboon, Chacma |
Kaapse Bobbejaan |
Papio ursinus |
Primates |
Haplorhini |
Cercopithecinae |
Cercopithecinae |
| Baboon, Yellow |
Geelbobbejaan |
Papio cynocephalus |
Primates |
Haplorhini |
Cercopithecinae |
Cercopithecinae |
|
Blesbok |
Blesbok |
Damaliscus dorcas
phillipsi |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
|
Bontebok |
Bontebok |
Damaliscus dorcas
dorcas |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
| Buffalo, African |
Africaanse Buffel |
Syncerus caffer |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Bovinae |
| Buffalo, Water |
Water Buffel |
Syncerus bubalus |
|
|
|
|
| Bushbaby, Grant's or Zanzibar |
Grant se Nagapie |
Galagoides zanzibaricus |
Primates |
Strepsirhini |
Lorisidae |
Galaginae |
| Bushbaby, Thick-tailled
or Galago |
Bosnagaap |
Otolemur
crassicaudatus |
Primates |
Strepsirhini |
Lorisidae |
Galaginae |
| Bushbuck |
Bosbok |
Tragelaphus scriptus |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Bovinae |
| Bushpig |
Bosvark |
Potamochoerus porcus |
Artiodactyla |
|
Suidae |
|
| Caracal |
Rooikat |
Felis caracal |
Carnivora |
|
Felidae |
Felinae |
| Cheetah |
Jagluiperd |
Acinonyx jabatus |
Carnivora |
|
Felidae |
Felinae |
| Civet, African |
Africaanse Siwet |
Civettictis civetta |
Carnivora |
|
Viverridae |
Viverrinae |
| Duiker, Blue |
Blouduiker |
Philantomba
monticola |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Cephalophinae |
| Duiker, Common |
Gewonne Duiker |
Sylvicapra grimmia |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Cephalophinae |
| Duiker, Red |
Rooiduiker |
Cephalophus
natalensis |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Cephalophinae |
| Eland |
Eland |
Taurotragus oryx |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Bovinae |
| Elephant, African |
Afrika-olifant |
Loxodonta africana |
Proboscidea |
|
Elephantidae |
|
| Gemsbok / Oryx |
Gemsbok |
Oryx gazella |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Hippotraginae |
| Genet, Large-Spotted |
Rooikolmuskejaatkat |
Genetta tigrina |
Carnivora |
|
Viverridae |
Viverrinae |
| Genet, Small-Spotted |
Kleinkolmusejaatkat |
Genetta genetta |
Carnivora |
|
Viverridae |
Viverrinae |
| Giraffe |
Kameelperd |
Giraffa
camelopardalis |
Artiodactyla |
|
Giraffidae |
|
| Hartebeest,
Lichtenstein's |
Lichtenstein se
Hartebeest |
Sigmoceros
lichtensteinii |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
| Hartebeest, Red |
Rooihartbees |
Alcelaphus
buselaphus |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
| Hippopotamus |
Seekoei |
Hippopotamus
amphibius |
Artiodactyla |
|
Hippopotamidae |
|
| Honey Badger |
Ratel |
Mellivora capensis |
Carnivora |
|
Mustelidae |
Mellivorinae |
| Hydrax or Rock
Dassie |
Klipdas |
Procavia capensis |
Hydracoidea |
|
Procaviidae |
|
| Hydrax or Tree
Dassie |
Boomdas |
Dendrohyrax arboreus |
Hydracoidea |
|
Procaviidae |
|
| Hydrax or
Yellow-Spotted Rock Dassie |
Geelkoldas |
Heterohyrax brucei |
Hydracoidea |
|
Procaviidae |
|
| Hyena, Brown |
Strandjut |
Hyaena brunnea |
Carnivora |
|
Hyaenidae |
|
| Hyena, Spotted |
Gevlekte hiëna |
Crocuta crocuta |
Carnivora |
|
Hyaenidae |
|
| Impala |
Rooibok |
Aepyceros melampus
melampus |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Aepycerotinae |
| Jackal, Black-Backed |
Rooijakkals |
Canis mesomelas |
Carnivora |
|
Canidae |
|
| Jackal, Side-Striped |
Witkwasjakkals |
Canis adustus |
Carnivora |
|
Canidae |
|
| Klipspringer |
Klipspringer |
Oreotragus
oreotragus |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Antilopinae |
| Kudu |
Koedoe |
Tragelaphus
strepsiceros |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Bovinae |
| Leopard |
Luiperd |
Panthera pardus |
Carnivora |
|
Felidae |
Felinae |
| Lion |
Leeu |
Panthera leo |
Carnivora |
|
Felidae |
Felinae |
| Mongoose, Banded |
Gebande Muishond |
Mungos mungo |
Carnivora |
|
Viverridae |
Herpestinae |
| Mongoose,
Bushy-Tailed |
Borstelstertmuishond |
Bdeogale crassicauda |
Carnivora |
|
Viverridae |
Herpestinae |
| Mongoose, Dwarf |
Dwergmuishond |
Helogale parvula |
Carnivora |
|
Viverridae |
Herpestinae |
| Mongoose, Large Grey
or Ichneumon |
Grootgrymuishond |
Herpestes ichneumon |
Carnivora |
|
Viverridae |
Herpestinae |
| Mongoose, Meller's |
Meller se Muishond |
Rhynchogale melleri |
Carnivora |
|
Viverridae |
Herpestinae |
| Mongoose, Selous |
Kleinwitstermuishond |
Paracynictis selousi |
Carnivora |
|
Viverridae |
Herpestinae |
| Mongoose, Slender |
Swartwasmuishond |
Galerella sanguinea |
Carnivora |
|
Viverridae |
Herpestinae |
| Mongoose, Water |
Kommetjiegatmuishond |
Atilax paludinosus |
Carnivora |
|
Viverridae |
Herpestinae |
| Mongoose,
White-Tailed |
Witstertmuishond |
Ichneumia albicauda |
Carnivora |
|
Viverridae |
Herpestinae |
| Monkey, Vervet |
Blouaap |
Cercopithecus
aethiops |
Primates |
Haplorhini |
Cercopithecidae |
|
| Nyala |
Njala |
Tragelaphus angasii |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Bovinae |
| Oribi |
Oorbietjie |
Ourebia ourebi |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Antilopinae |
| Ostrich |
Volstruis |
Struthio |
|
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|
| Porcupine, Cape |
Kaapse Ystervark |
Hystrix
africaeaustralis |
Rodentia |
|
Hystricidae |
|
| Red Lechwe |
Rooilechwe |
Kobus leche |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Reduncinae |
| Reedbuck, Common |
Rietbok |
Redunca arundinum |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Reduncinae |
| Reedbuck, Mountain |
Rooiribbok |
Redunca fulvorufula |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Reduncinae |
| Rhebuck, Grey |
Vaalribbok |
Pelea capreolus |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Peleinae |
| Rhinoceros, Black |
Swartrenoster |
Diceros bicornis |
Perissodactyla |
|
Rhinocerotidae |
|
| Rhinoceros, White |
Witrenoster |
Ceratotherium simum |
Perissodactyla |
|
Rhinocerotidae |
|
| Roan |
Bastergemsbok |
Hippotragus equinus |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Hippotraginae |
| Sable |
Swartwitpens |
Hippotragus niger |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Hippotraginae |
| Serval |
Tierboskat |
Felis serval |
Carnivora |
|
Felidae |
Felinae |
| Sharpe's Grysbok |
Sparpe se Grysbok |
Raphicerus sharpei |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Antilopinae |
| Springbuck |
Springbok |
Antidorcas
marsupialis |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Antilopinae |
| Steenbok |
Steenbok |
Raphicerus
campestris |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Antilopinae |
| Striped Polecat |
Stinkmuishond |
Ictonyx striatus |
Carnivora |
|
Mustelidae |
Mustelinae |
| Suni |
Soenie |
Neotragus moschatus |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Antilopinae |
| Tsessebe |
Tsessebe/Basterhartbees |
Damaliscus lunatus |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
| Warthog |
Vlakvark |
Phacochoerus
aethiopicus |
Artiodactyla |
|
Suidae |
|
| Waterbuck |
Waterbok |
Kobus ellipsiprymnus |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Reduncinae |
| Weasel, African |
Slangmuishond |
Poecilogale
albinucha |
Carnivora |
|
Mustelidae |
Mustelinae |
| Wild Cat, African |
Vaalboskat |
Felis lybica |
Carnivora |
|
Felidae |
Felinae |
| Wild Dog |
Wildehond |
Lycaon pictus |
Carnivora |
|
Canidae |
|
| Wildebeest, Black |
Swartwildebees |
Connochaetes gnou |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
| Wildebeest, Blue |
Blouwildebees |
Connochaetes
taurinus |
Artiodactyla |
|
Bovidae |
Alcelaphinae |
| Zebra, Burchell's |
Bontsebra |
Equus burchelli |
Perissodactyla |
|
Equidae |
|
| Zebra, Cape Mountain |
Kaapse bergsebra |
Equus zebra |
Perissodactyla |
|
Equidae |
|
| Zebra, Mountain
Hartmann's |
Hartmann se
bergsebra |
Equus zebra
hartmannae |
Perissodactyla |
|
Equidae |
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