Heterohyrax brucei

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 Subclassis: Trechnotheria Infraclassis: Zatheria Supercohors: Theria Cohors: Eutheria Magnordo: Epitheria Superordo: Afrotheria Cladus: Paenungulata Ordo: Hyracoidea

Familia: Procaviidae
Genus: Heterohyrax
Species: Heterohyrax brucei

Name

Heterohyrax brucei (Gray, 1868)

Type: BMNH

Type locality: "?Dongola"

Synonymy

Dendrohyrax blainvillii Gray, 1868: 50
Heterohyrax brucei (Gray, 1868)
Hyrax brucei Gray, 1868: 44 [Protonym]

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.

Links

Heterohyrax brucei 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: Geelkoldassie
català: Damà de Bruce
Deutsch: Buschschliefer
Ελληνικά: Ξανθόστικτος Ετερύραγχας
English: Yellow-spotted Rock Hyrax
français: Daman de steppe
magyar: Kelet-afrikai szirtiborz
日本語: キボシイワハイラックス
nr: imbila
polski: Góralek zaroślowy
português: Hirax-dos-arbustos
chiShona: mbira
Kiswahili: Perere mawe
ไทย: ไฮแรกซ์จุดเหลือง, ไฮแรกซ์พุ่มไม้
Setswana: Tshwanyê

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