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rock hyrax

Heterohyrax brucei

Least Concern

Habitat & Distribution

Typically found in diverse terrestrial and aquatic ecosystems.

Conservation Status

LC Least Concern

Full Taxonomy

Names in Other Languages

French Daman de steppe
German Busch Schliefer

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the scientific name of rock hyrax?
The scientific name of rock hyrax is Heterohyrax brucei. It belongs to the genus Heterohyrax.
What is the conservation status of rock hyrax?
rock hyrax (Heterohyrax brucei) is classified as Least Concern by the IUCN Red List.
What family does rock hyrax belong to?
rock hyrax (Heterohyrax brucei) belongs to the genus Heterohyrax, which is part of the taxonomic family Procaviidae.
Is rock hyrax endangered?
No, rock hyrax (Heterohyrax brucei) is classified as Least Concern on the IUCN Red List, meaning it is not currently at significant risk of extinction.
What kingdom does rock hyrax belong to?
rock hyrax (Heterohyrax brucei) belongs to the kingdom Animalia (สัตว์).

Genus Heterohyrax — 1 Species

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rock hyrax
Heterohyrax brucei
LC

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