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Hyracoidea

Hyracoidea is an order in the class Mammalia. This database currently files 13 species under it.

Species filed
13
Threatened
0
Countries recorded
0
With a free photo
31%
Weight range
2.63 kg – 3.18 kg

What is in Hyracoidea?

8 families filed directly under this order.

  1. Procaviidae

    rock hyrax, western tree hyrax, southern tree hyrax, yellow-spotted rock hyrax …

    10 species

  2. Pliohyracidae

    Armenohyrax aznavouriani, Geniohyus ewoii, Megalohyrax eocaenus

    3 species

  3. Dimaitherium

    0 species

  4. Helioseus

    0 species

  5. Namahyrax

    0 species

  6. Rukwalorax

    0 species

  7. Seggeurius

    0 species

  8. Titanohyracidae

    0 species

Best-known members of Hyracoidea

Ranked by popularity score.

LC, Least Concern
Rock hyrax (Procavia capensis)

Rock hyrax

Procavia capensis

Procaviidae

How threatened is Hyracoidea?

4 of 13 species filed here have an IUCN category on record.

IUCN categorySpeciesShare of assessed
LCLeast Concern4100%

All species in Hyracoidea

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Common nameScientific nameFamilyStatusWeightCountries
Rock hyraxProcavia capensisProcaviidaeLeast Concern3.03 kgNot recorded
Western tree hyraxDendrohyrax dorsalisProcaviidaeLeast Concern3.18 kgNot recorded
Southern tree hyraxDendrohyrax arboreusProcaviidaeLeast Concern2.95 kgNot recorded
Yellow-spotted rock hyraxHeterohyrax bruceiProcaviidaeLeast Concern2.63 kgNot recorded
Benin tree hyraxDendrohyrax interfluvialisProcaviidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Eastern tree hyraxDendrohyrax validusProcaviidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedArmenohyrax aznavourianiPliohyracidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedGeniohyus ewoiiPliohyracidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedMegalohyrax eocaenusPliohyracidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedDendrohyrax blainvilliiProcaviidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedHyrax alpiniProcaviidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedHyrax burtoniiProcaviidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded
Not recordedProcavia buchananiProcaviidaeNot recordedNot recordedNot recorded