CHECKLIST OF THE OF THE KNP

INSECTIVORA: SORICIDAE Crocidura cyanea (Wagner, 1841) Reddish-grey musk shrew / Rooigrysskeerbek Crocidura fuscomurina Bocage, 1889 Tiny musk shrew / Dwergskeerbek Crocidura hirta Peters, 1852 Lesser red musk shrew / Kleiner rooiskeerbek Crocidura mariquensis (A. Smith, 1844) Swamp musk shrew / Vleiskeerbek Crocidura silacea Thomas, 1895 Peters' musk shrew / Peters se skeerbek Suncus lixus (Thomas & Schwann, 1907) Greater dwarf shrew / Groter dwergskeerbek

ERINACEIDAE Atelerix frontalis (A. Smith, 1831) South African hedgehog / Suid-Afrikaanse krimpvarkie

CHRYSOCHLORIDAE Calcochloris obtrusirostris (Roberts, 1946) Yellow golden mole / Geel gouemol Neamblysomus julianae Mees ter 1972 Juliana's golden mole / Juliana se gouemol (=Amblysomus julianae)

CHIROPTERA:- Megachiroptera: PTEROPODIDAE Epomophorus gambianus (Ogilby, 1835) Peters' epauletted fruit / Peters se witkol- vrugtevlermuis (=E. crypturus crypturus (Peters, 1852) Epomophorus wahlbergi (Sundevall, 1846) Wahlberg's epauletted fruit bat / Wahlberg se witkolvrugtevlermuis

Rousettus aegyptiacus (A. Smith, 1829) Egyptian fruit bat / Egiptiese vrugtevlermuis

Microchiroptera: EMBALLONURIDAE Taphozous mauritianus (E. Geoffroy, 1818) Tomb bat / Witlyfvlermuis

NYCTERIDAE Nycteris thebaica A. Smith, 1829 Common slit-faced bat / Gewone spleetneusvlermuis Nycteris woodi K. Andersen, 1914 Wood's slit-faced bat / Wood se spleetneusvlermuis

RHINOLOPHIDAE Rhinolophus blasii K. Andersen, 1904 Peak-saddle horseshoe bat / Spitssaalneusvlermuis Rhinolophus clivosus K. Andersen, 1904 Geoffroy's horseshoe bat / Geoffroy se saalneusvlermuis Rhinolophus darlingi K. Andersen, 1905 Darling's horseshoe bat / Darling se saalneusvlermuis Rhinolophus fumigatus Peters, 1869 Rüppell's horseshoe bat / Rüppell se saalneusvlermuis Rhinolophus hildebrandtii Peters, 1878 Hildebrandt's horseshoe bat / Hildebrandt se saalneusvlermuis Rhinolophus landeri Peters, 1852 Lander's horseshoe bat / Lander se saalneusvlermuis Rhinolophus simulator K. Andersen, 1904 Bushveld horseshoe bat / Bosveldsaalneusvlermuis Rhinolophus swinnyi Gough, 1908 Swinny's horseshoe bat / Swinny se saalneusvlermuis

HIPPOSIDERIDAE Hipposideros caffer (Sundevall, 1846) Sundevall's leaf -nosed bat / Sundevall se Bladneusvlermuis Hipposideros commersoni (Noack, 1887) Commerson's leaf-nosed bat / Commerson se bladneusvlermuis

VESPERTILIONIDAE Miniopterus schreibersii (A. Smith, 1883) Schreibers' long-fingered bat / Schreibers se grotvlermuis Myotis bocagei (Peters, 1870) Rufous hairy bat / Rooi langhaarvlermuis Myotis tricolor (Temminck, 1832) Temminck's hairy bat / Temminck se langhaarvlermuis Myotis welwitschii (Gray, 1866) Welwitsch's hairy bat / Welwitsch se langhaarvlermuis Pipistrellus anchietai (Seabra, 1900) Anchieta's bat / Anchieta se vlermuis Pipistrellus hesperidus Kock, 2001 African pipistrellus/ Kuhl se vlermuis (=Pipistrellus kuhlii ) Kuhl's bat / Kuhl se vlermuis Neoromicia nanus Kock, 2001 Banana bat / Piesangvlermuis (=Pipistrellus nanus ) Pipistrellus rueppellii (Fischer, 1829) Rüppell's bat / Rüppell se vlermuis Pipistrellus rusticus (Tomes, 1861) Rusty bat / Roeskleurvlermuis Glauconycteris variegatus (Tomes 1861) Butterfly bat / Vlindervlermuis (=Chalinolobus variegatus) Laephotis botswanae Setzer, 1971 Botswana long-eared bat / Botswana-langoorvlermuis Neoromicia capensis (A. Smith, 1829) Cape serotine bat / Kaapse dakvlermuis (= Eptesicus capensis ) Eptesicus hottentotus Roberts, 1946 Long-tailed serotine bat / Langstertdakvlermuis Eptesicus melckorum Roberts, 1919 Melck's serotine bat / Melck se dakvlermuis Eptesicus somalicus zuluensis Roberts, 1924 Somali serotine bat / Somali-dakvlermuis (=Eptesicus zuluensis) Scotophilus borbonicus (Peters, 1852) Lesser yellow house bat / Klein geel dakvlermuis Scotophilus dinganii (A. Smith, 1833) Yellow house bat / Geel dakvlermuis

Nycticeinops schlieffeni (Peters, 1859) Schlieffen's bat / Schlieffen se vlermuis (=Nycticeius schlieffenii) argentata Tomes, 1861 Damara woolly bat / Damara-wolhaarvlermuis Kerivoula lanosa Hinton, 1920 Lesser woolly bat / Klein wolhaarvlermuis

MOLOSSIDAE Chaerephon ansorgei (Thomas, 1913) Ansorge's free-tailed bat / Ansorge se losstertvlermuis (=Tadarida ansorgei ) Chaerephon pumila (Cretzschmar, 1830-1831) Little free-tailed bat / Klein losstertvlermuis (=Tadarida pumila ) Mops condylus (A. Smith, 1833) free-tailed bat / Angola-losstertvlermuis (=Tadarida condylura) Mops midas (Sundevall, 1843) Midas free -tailed bat / Midas se losstertvlermuis (=Tadarida midas) Tadarida aegyptiaca aegyptiaca (E. Geoffroy, 1818) Egyptian free-tailed bat / Egiptiese losstertvlermuis Tadarida fulminans (Thomas, 1903) Madagascar large free-tailed bat / Madagaskarse (= Nyctinomus mastersoni ) grootlosstersvlermuis

PRIMATES: LORISIDAE Otolemur crassicaudatus (E. Geoffroy, 1812) Thick-tailed bushbaby / Bosnagaap Galago moholi A. Smith, 1836 South African lesser bushbaby / Nagapie

CERCOPITHECIDAE Papio ursinus Kerr, 1792 Chacma Baboon / Kaapse bobbejaan Chlorocebus aethiops (Linnaeus, 1858) Vervet monkey / Blouaap (=Cercopithecus aethiops) Cercopithecus mitis erythrarchus Peters, 1852 Samango monkey / Samango-aap

CARNIVORA:CANIDAE Otocyon megalotis (Desmarest, 1822) Bat-eared fox / Bakoorvos Lycaon pictus (Temminck, 1820) Wild dog / Wildehond Canis adustus Sundevall, 1846 Side-striped jackal / Witkwasjakkals Canis mesomelas Schreber, 1775 Black-backed jackal / Rooijakkals

MUSTELIDAE Aonyx capensis (Schinz, 1821) Cape clawless otter / Groototter Mellivora capensis (Schreber, 1776) Honey badger / Ratel Ictonyx striatus (Perry, 1810) Striped polecat / Stinkmuishond

VIVERRIDAE Civettictis civetta (Lundholm, 1955) African civet / Afrikaanse siwet Genetta genetta Matschie, 1902 Small-spotted genet / Kleinkolmuskejaatkat Genetta tigrina Pucheran, 1855 Large-spotted genet / Rooikolmuskejaatkat

HERPESTIDAE Paracynictis selousi (De Winton, 1896) Selous' mongoose / Kleinwitstertmuishond Herpestes ichneumon (Gmelin, 1788) Large grey mongoose / Grootgrysmuishond Galerella sanguinea (Rüppell, 1836) Slender mongoose / Swartkwasmuishond Rhynchogale melleri Roberts, 1938 Meller's mongoose / Meller se muishond Ichneumia albicauda (Thomas, 1890) White-tailed mongoose / Witstertmuishond Atilax paludinosus (G. Cuvier, 1829) Water mongoose / Kommetjiegatmuishond Mungos mungo (A. Smith, 1834) Banded mongoose / Gebande muishond Helogale parvula (Sundevall, 1846) Dwarf mongoose / Dwergmuishond

HYAENIDAE Proteles cristatus cristatus (Sparrman, 1783) Aardwolf / Aardwolf Hyaena brunnea Thunberg, 1820 Brown hyaena / Strandjut Crocuta crocuta (Erxleben, 1777) Spotted hyaena / Gevlekte hiëna

FELIDAE Acinonyx jubatus (Schreber, 1775) Cheetah / Jagluiperd Panthera pardus (Günther, 1885) Leopard / Luiperd Panthera leo (Linnaeus, 1758) Lion / Leeu Caracal caracal Schreber, 1776 Caracal / Rooikat (=Felis caracal) Felis silvestris Schreber, 1775 African wild cat / Vaalboskat (=F. lybica) Leptailurus serval Schreber, 1776 Serval / Tierboskat (=Felis serval)

PROBOSCIDEA: ELEPHANTIDAE Loxodonta africana (Blumenbach, 1797) Elephant / Olifant

PERISSODACTYLA: RHINOCEROTIDAE Ceratotherium simum (Burchell, 1817) White rhinoceros / Witrenoster Diceros bicornis minor (Linnaeus, 1758) Black rhinoceros / Swartrenoster

EQUIDAE Equus burchelli (H. Smith, 1841) Burchell's zebra / Bontsebra

HYRACOIDEA: PROCAVIIDAE Procavia capensis (Pallas, 1766) Rock dassie / Klipdas Heterohyrax brucei (Wroughton, 1910) Yellow -spotted rock dassie / Geelkoldas

TUBULIDENTATA: ORYCTEROPODIDAE Orycteropus afer (Pallas, 1766) Aardvark / Erdvark

ARTIODACTYLA: SUIDAE Phacochoerus aethiopicus Lönnberg, 1908 Warthog / Vlakvark Potamochoerus porcus (Desmoulins, 1831) Bushpig / Bosvark

HIPPOPOTAMIDAE Hippopotamus amphibius Desmoulins, 1825 Hippopotamus / Seekoei

GIRAFFIDAE Giraffa camelopardalis (Lesson, 1842) Giraffe / Kameelperd

BOVIDAE Connochaetes taurinus (Burchell, 1823) Blue wildebeest / Blouwildebees Sigmoceros lichtensteinii (Peters, 1849) Lichtenstein's hartebeest / Lichtenstein se hartbees Damaliscus lunatus (Burchell, 1823) Tsessebe / Tsessebe Cephalophus natalensis A. Smith, 1834 Red duiker / Rooiduiker Sylvicapra grimmia Fitzinger, 1869 Common duiker / Gewone duiker Oreotragus oreotragus Roberts, 1917 Klipspringer / Klipspringer Ourebia ourebi (Zimmermann, 1783) Oribi / Oorbietjie Raphicerus campestris (Thunberg, 1811) Steenbok / Steenbok Raphicerus sharpei Thomas & Schwann, 1906 Sharpe's grysbok / Sharpe se grysbok Neotragus moschatus (Thomas, 1898) Suni / Soenie Aepyceros melampus (Lichtenstein, 1812) Impala / Rooibok Pelea capreolus (Forster, 1790) Grey rhebok / Vaalribbok Hippotragus equinus (Desmarest, 1804) Roan / Bastergemsbok Hippotragus niger (Harris, 1838) Sable / Swartwitpens Syncerus caffer (Sparrman, 1779) Buffalo / Buffel Tragelaphus angasii Gray, 1849 Nyala / Njala Tragelaphus scriptus (Gray, 1852) Bushbuck / Bosbok Tragelaphus strepsiceros (Pallas, 1766) Kudu / Koedoe Taurotragus oryx (Pallas, 1766) Eland / Eland Redunca arundinum (Boddaert, 1785) Reedbuck / Rietbok Redunca fulvorufula (Afzelius, 1815) Mountain reedbuck / Rooiribbok Kobus ellipsiprymnus (Ogilby, 1833) Waterbuck / Waterbok

PHOLIDOTA: MANIDAE Manis temminckii Smuts, 1832 Pangolin / Ietermagog RODENTIA: SCIURIDAE Paraxerus cepapi (A. Smith, 1836) Tree squirrel / Boomeekhoring

PEDETIDAE Pedetes capensi s (Forster, 1778) Springhaas / Springhaas

HYSTRICIDAE Hystris africaeaustralis Peters, 1852 Cape porcupine / Kaapse ystervark

THRYONOMYIDAE Thryonomys swinderianus (Temminck, 1827) Greater canerat / Groot rietrot

BATHYERGIDAE Cryptomys hottentotus (Roberts, 1913) Common molerat / Vaalmol

MURIDAE Otomys angoniensis Roberts, 1929 Angoni vlei rat / Angoni-vleirot Tatera leucogaster (Peters, 1852) Bushveld gerbil / Bosveldse nagmuis Cricetomys gambianus Thomas, 1904 Giant rat / Reuse rot Saccostomus campestris Peters, 1846 Pouched mouse / Wangsakmuis Dendromus melanotis Thomas, 1916 Grey climbing mouse / Grysklimmuis Dendromus mystacalis Wroughton, 1909 Chestnut climbing mouse / Roeskleurklimmuis Steatomys pratensis Roberts, 1929 Fat mouse / Vetmuis Acomys spinosissimus (Peters, 1852) Spiny mouse / Stekelmuis Lemniscomys rosalia (Thomas, 1916) Single-striped mouse / Eenstreepmuis Dasymys incomtus (Sundevall, 1847) Water rat / Waterrot Grammomys dolichurus (Thomas & Wroughton, 1908) Woodland mouse / Woudmuis * Mus musculus Linnaeus, 1758 House mouse / Huismuis Mus minutoides (Thomas, 1910) Pygmy mouse / Dwergmuis Mastomys natalensis (A. Smith, 1834) Natal multimammate mouse / Natalse vaalveldmuis Mastomys coucha (A. Smith, 1836) Multimammate mouse / Vaalveldmuis Thallomys paedulcus (Sundevall, 1846) Tree rat / Boomrot Aethomys chrysophilus (de Winton, 1897) Red veld rat / Afrikaanse bosrot Aethomys namaquensis (A. Smith, 1834) Namaqua rock mouse / Namakwalandse klipmuis * Rattus rattus (Linnaeus, 1758) House rat / Huisrot

GLIRIDAE Graphiurus murinus (Desmarest, 1822) Woodland dormouse / Boswaaierstertmuis

LAGOMORPHA: LEPORIDAE Lepus capensis Linnaeus, 1758 Cape hare / Vlakhaas Lepus saxatilis F. Cuvier, 1823 Scrub hare / Kolhaas Pronolagus crassicaudatus Thomas & Schwann, 1905 Natal red rock rabbit / Natalse rooiklipkonyn

MACROSCELIDEA: MACROSCELIDIDAE Petrodromus tetradactylus Roberts, 1913 Four-toed elephant-shrew / Bosklaasneus Elephantulus brachyrhynchus (A. Smith, 1836) Short-shouted elephant-shrew / Kortneus klaasneus Elephantulus myurus Thomas & Schwann, 1906 Rock elephant-shrew / Klipklaasneus

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