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Topography of South Africa. South Africa is located in subtropical southern Africa, lying between 22°S and 35°S.It is bordered by Namibia, Botswana and Zimbabwe to the north, by Mozambique and Eswatini (Swaziland) to the northeast, by the Indian Ocean to the east and south, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west, the coastline extending for more than 2,500 km (1,600 mi).
The African bush elephant is the only proboscidean in South Africa, and the largest native animal. It is an ecosystem engineer , opening up dense thicket and woodland for more open-habitat species. The aardvark is an odd-looking creature.
The springbok antelope (Antidorcas marsupialis) is the national animal of South Africa. This is a list of the mammal species recorded in South Africa. There are 299 mammal species in South Africa, of which two are critically endangered, eleven are endangered, fifteen are vulnerable, and thirteen are near threatened. Two of the species listed ...
Lesotho is surrounded by South Africa and Eswatini nearly so. This list contains 879 species according to the Clements taxonomy. The BLSA list includes additional entries as species which Clements considers subspecies; some of them are noted. According to BLSA, 18 species are endemic, 20 are SLE endemic, and 11 have been introduced by humans ...
Mammals of South Africa. Pages in category "Mammals of South Africa" The following 107 pages are in this category, out of 107 total. ...
Individual animals in South Africa (8 P) Invertebrates of South Africa (1 C, 23 P) P. Fauna of the Prince Edward Islands (32 P) V. Vertebrates of South Africa (4 C, 1 P)
Map of the Southern African coastline showing some of the landmarks referred to in species range statements. The list of sponges of South Africa is a list of species that form a part of the poriferan (Phylum Porifera) fauna of South Africa. Taxonomy follows WoRMS.
This is a list of lizards found in South Africa. Agama armata [1] Bibron's thick-toed gecko; Broadley's flat lizard; Cape dwarf gecko; Cape flat lizard; Cape grass lizard; Common flat lizard; Dwarf flat lizard; Hemicordylus; Lebombo flat lizard; Nile monitor; Nucras caesicaudata; Pachydactylus atorquatus; Pachydactylus austeni; Pachydactylus ...