Marakele National Park Mammal List Order Carnivora Aardwolf / Aardwolf (Protelus cristatus ) Brown hyena / Strandwolf (Hyaena brunnea ) Spotted hyena / Gespikkelde hyena (Crocuta crocuta ) Cheetah / Jagluiperd (Acinonyx jubatus ) Lion / Leeu (Panthera leo ) Leopard / Luiperd (Panthera pardus ) Caracal / Rooikat (Caracal ( Felis ) caracal ) African wild cat / Vaalboskat (Felis silvestris lybica ) Serval / Tierboskat (Leptailurus (Felis) serval ) Wild dog / Wildehond (Lycaon pictus ) Order Chiroptera Bat-eared fox / Bakoorvos (Otocyon megalotis ) Straw-coloured fruit bat / Geelvrugtevlermuis (Eidolon helvum ) Cape fox / Silvervos (Vulpes chama ) Egyptian free-tailed bat / Egiptiese losstertvlermuis (Tadarida aegyptiaca ) Black-backed jackal / Rooijakkels (Canis mesomelas ) Schreiber’s long-fingered bat / Schreibers se grotvlermuis Cape clawless otter / Groototter (Aonyx capensis ) (Mimiopterus schreibersii ) Honey badger / Ratel (Mellivora capensis ) Cape serotine bat / Kaapse dakvlermuis (Eptisecus capensis ) Striped polecat (Zorilla) / Stinkmuishond (Ictonyx striatus ) Yellow house bat / Geel dakvlermuis (Scotophilus dinganii) African civet / Afrikaanse siwet (Civettictis civetta ) Common slit-faced bat / Gewone spleetneusvlermuis (Nicterus thebaica ) Small-spotted genet / Kleinkolmuskejaatkat (Genetta genetta ) Geoffrey’s horseshoe bat / Geoffrey se saalneusvlermuis Large-spotted genet / Rooikolmuskejaatkat (Genetta tigrina ) (Rhinolophus clivosus ) Selous’ mongoose / Klein witstertmuishond (Paracynictis selousi ) Yellow mongoose / Witkwasmuishond (Cynictis penicillata ) Order Insectivora Banded mongoose / Gebande muishond (Mungos mungo ) Swamp musk shrew / vleiskeerbek (Crocidura mariquensis ) Dwarf mongoose / Dwergmuishond (Helogale parvula ) Lesser red musk shrew / Klein rooiskeerbek (Crocidura hirta ) Southern African hedgehog / Suid-Afrikaanse krimpvarkie (Atelerix frontalis ) Order Primates Lesser bushbaby / Nagapie (Galago moholi ) Chacma baboon / Kaapse bobbejaan (Papeo cynocephalus ursinus ) Vervet monkey / Blouaap (Cercopithecus aethiops ) Order Macroscelidae Short-snouted elephant shrew / Kortneus-klaasneus (Elephantulus brachyrhynchus ) Rock elephant shrew / Klipklaasneus (Elephantulus myurus ) Order Lagomorpha Scrub hare / Kolhaas (Lepus saxatilis ) Jameson’s red rock rabbit / Jameson se rooiklipkonyn (Pronolagus randensis ) Order Rodentia Order Artiodactyla Angoni vlei rat / Angoni-vleirot (Otomys angoniensis ) Bushpig / Bosvark (Potamochoerus porcus ) Vlei rat / Vleirot (Otomys irroratus ) Warthog / Vlakvark (Phacochoerus aethiopicus ) Spiny mouse / Stekelmuis (Acomys spinosissimus ) Giraffe / Kameelperd (Giraffa camelopardalis ) Single-striped mouse / Eenstreepmuis (Lemniscomys rosalia ) Blue wildebeest / Blouwildebees (Connochaetes taurinus ) Striped mouse / Streepmuis (Rhabdomys pumilio ) Red hartebeest / Rooihartebees (Alcelaphus buselaphus ) Multi-mammate mouse / Vaal veldmuis (Mastomys coucha ) Tsessebe / Tsessebe (Damiliscus lunatus ) Tree mouse / Boommuis (Thallomys paedulcus ) Common or Grey duiker / Gewone of Grysduiker Namaqua rock mouse / Namakwalandse klipmuis (Sylvicapra grimmia ) (Aethomys namaquensis ) Klipspringer / Klipspringer (Oreotragus oreotragus ) Red veld rat / Afrikaanse bosrot (Aethomys chrysophilus ) Steenbok / Steenbok (Raphicerus campestris ) Bushveld gerbil / Bosveldse nagmuis (Tatera leucogaster ) Impala / Rooibok (Aepyceros melampus ) Highveld gerbil / Hoëveldse nagmuis (Tatera brantsii ) Grey rhebok / Vaalribbok (Pelea capreolus ) Pouched mouse / Wangsakmuis (Saccostomus campestris ) Sable antelope / Swartwitpens (Hippotragus niger ) Grey climbing mouse / Grysklimmuis (Dendromus melanotis ) Gemsbok / Gemsbok (Oryx gazella ) Fat mouse / Vetmuis (Steatomys pratensis ) African buffalo / Buffel (Syncerus caffer ) Woodland dormouse / Boswaaierstertmuis (Graphiurus murinus ) Kudu / Koedoe (Tragelaphus strepsiceros ) Ground squirrel / Waaiersterteekhoring (Xerus inauris ) Nyala / Nyala (Tragelaphus angasi ) Tree squirrel / Boomeekhoring (Paraxerus cepapi ) Bushbuck / Bosbok (Tragelaphus scriptus ) Common mole-rat / Vaalmol (Cryptomys hottentotus ) Eland / Eland (Tragelaphus (Taurotragus ) oryx ) Southern porcupine / Suidelike ystervark (Hystrix africaeaustralis ) Reedbuck / Rietbok (Redunca arundinum ) Springhare / Springhaas (Pedetes capensis ) Mountain reedbuck / Rooiribbok (Redunca fulvorufula ) Cane rat / Rietrot (Thryonomys swinderianus ) Waterbuck / Waterbok (Kobus ellipsiprymnus ) Blesbok / Blesbok (Damaliscus dorcas phillipsi ) Order Hyracoidea Springbuck / Springbok (Antidorcus marsupialis ) Rock hyrax / Klipdassie (Procavia capensis ) Order Proboscidae African elephant / Afrika olifant (Loxodonta africana ) Order Tubulidentata Aardvark / Erdvark (Orycteropus afer ) Order Pholidota Pangolin / Ietermago (Manis temmincki ) Order Perissodactyla Burchell’s zebra / Bontsebra (Equus burchellii ) White rhinoceros / Witrenoster (Ceratotherium simum ) Black rhinoceros / Swartrenoster (Diceros bicornis minor ) .