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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 ...
Austin Roberts (3 January 1883 – 5 May 1948) was a South African zoologist.He is best known for his Birds of South Africa, first published in 1940.He also studied the mammalian fauna of the region: his work The mammals of South Africa was published posthumously in 1951.
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).
A South African cheetah in the Kruger National Park. Spotted hyenas are common in many reserves. The endangered African wild dog. Many carnivores, both large and small, inhabit South Africa. Most carnivoran families are well represented in South Africa, such as Canidae, Felidae, Hyaenidae, Mustelidae, Viverridae, Herpestidae, and Otariidae.
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The South Africa Fossil Ape-Men, The Australopithecinae (1946). Books. The origin of the human skeleton: an introduction to human osteology (1930) The mammal-like reptiles of South Africa and the origin of mammals (1932) The coming of man: was it accident or design? (1933) The South African fossil ape-man: the Australopithecinae (1946)
Mammals of Africa is a book series of six volumes from Bloomsbury Publishing. Published in 2013 and edited by Jonathan Kingdon , David Happold , Thomas Butynski, Michael Hoffmann, Meredith Happold and Jan Kalina, it describes every species of African land mammal which comprise 1,160 species and 16 orders.