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Original source: Canon EOS with 300mm zoom lens
Author: Charles J Sharp
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Original source: Canon EOS with 300mm zoom lens
Author: Charles J Sharp
Permission: GNU Free Documentation License
Some facts about the
Tree hyrax
Adult weight : 3 kg (6.6 lbs)
Maximum longevity : 14 years
Female maturity :365 days
Male maturity : 365 days
Gestation : 229 days
Weaning : 152 days
Litter size : 2
Weight at birth : 0.38 kg (0.836 lbs)
Southern tree hyrax
Order : Hyracoidea
Family : Procaviidae
Species : Dendrohyrax arboreus
The Eastern tree dassie, eastern tree hyrax, southern tree dassie, southern tree hyrax is listed as Least Concern. Does not qualify for a more at risk category. Widespread and abundant taxa are included in this category, on the IUCN Red List of Threatened Species
Countries
Angola, Congo, Democratic Republic of the, Kenya, Mozambique, South Africa, Tanzania and ZimbabweHabitats
Forest, Moist savanna, Rocky areas (eg inland cliffs, mountain peaks), Savanna, Subtropical / Tropical Dry forest, Subtropical / Tropical Moist Lowland, Subtropical / Tropical Moist Montane and Temperate forest
Facts about the southern tree hyrax
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