Dendrohyrax

Dendrohyrax arboreus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Hyracoidea

Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Cladus: Synapsida Cladus: Eupelycosauria Cladus: Sphenacodontia Cladus: Sphenacodontoidea Cladus: Therapsida Cladus: Theriodontia Cladus: Cynodontia Cladus: Eucynodontia Cladus: Probainognathia Cladus: Prozostrodontia Cladus: Mammaliaformes Classis: Mammalia Cladus: Theriimorpha Cladus: Theriiformes Cladus: Trechnotheria Cladus: Zatheria Subclassis: Theria Cladus: Eutheria Infraclassis: Placentalia Superordo: Afrotheria Cladus: Paenungulata Ordo: Hyracoidea

Familia: Procaviidae
Genus: Dendrohyrax
Species: D. arboreus – D. dorsalis – D. interfluvialis – D. validus – †D. samueli

Name

Dendrohyrax Gray, 1868: 48

Type species: Hyrax arboreus Smith, 1827

References

Primary references

• Gray, J.E. 1868. Revision of the Species of Hyrax, founded on the Specimens in the British Museum. Annals and Magazine of Natural History, ser. 4, 1(1): 35–51. DOI: 10.1080/00222936808695635 BHL Reference page. 

Additional references

• Thomas, O. 1892. On the Species of the Hyracoidea. Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London 50–76. BHL Reference page. 

Links

• Dendrohyrax in Mammal Species of the World.
  Wilson, Don E. & Reeder, DeeAnn M. (Editors) 2005. Mammal Species of the World – A Taxonomic and Geographic Reference. Third edition. ISBN 0-8018-8221-4.

Vernacular names

Afrikaans: Boomdassies
English: Tree Hyraxes
日本語: キノボリハイラックス属

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