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Southern Tree Hyrax
Dendrohyrax arboreus (A.Smith, 1827)
Also calledBaumschliefer (deu) · Boomdas (afr) · Boomdassie (afr) · Daman d'Arbre (fra) · Daman des arbres (fra) · Daman d’arbre du sud (fra) · Damán Arborícola Austral (spa) · Hirax-arbóreo-do-sul (por) · Imbila ye ma Hlatsi (ssw) · Perere (swa) · Sidlicher Baumschliefer (deu) · Steppenwaldbaumschliefer (deu) · Struikklipdas (nld) · Sørtreklippegrevling (nob)
First described in: Trans. Linn. Soc. Lond. vol.15 p.468
Descriptions from checklists and floras indexed by GBIF
conservation
Conservation: IUCN – Vulnerable as D. validus and as D. arboreus South African subpopulation only, otherwise Lower Risk (lc).
Order Hyracoidea
discussion
Discussion: Includes validus; no subspecies are recognized until detailed study is conducted.
Order Hyracoidea
distribution
Distribution: Western Cape Prov., Eastern Cape Prov., and KwaZulu-Natal (South Africa); Mozambique; Zambia; Malawi; Dem. Rep. Congo; Tanzania to Kenya and Sudan.
Order Hyracoidea
materials_examined
Type Locality: South Africa, Western Cape Prov., forests of Cape of Good Hope.
Order Hyracoidea
Where it has been recorded
Recorded sightings
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geo-referenced records in GBIF, from museums, herbaria and field observers.
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Every page naming Dendrohyrax arboreus in the Biodiversity Heritage Library →
From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 2437044.