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Eastern tree hyrax information


Eastern tree hyrax[1]
Conservation status
Eastern tree hyrax
Near Threatened  (IUCN 3.1)[2]
Scientific classification Edit this classification
Domain: Eukaryota
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Mammalia
Order: Hyracoidea
Family: Procaviidae
Genus: Dendrohyrax
Species:
D. validus
Binomial name
Dendrohyrax validus
(F. W. True, 1890)[3]
Eastern tree hyrax range

The eastern tree hyrax (Dendrohyrax validus) is a species of mammal within the family Procaviidae. The eastern tree hyrax is the most localized of the tree hyrax species, distributed patchily in a narrow band of lowland and montane forests in Kenya and Tanzania and adjacent islands.[1]

  1. ^ a b Kingdon J, Butynski T, Hoffmann M, Happold M, Kalina J. Genus Dendrohyrax. In: Mammals of Africa. Vol. 1: Introductory Chapters and Afrotheria. Bloomsbury Publishing; 2031:152–161.
  2. ^ Hoeck, H.; Rovero, F.; Cordeiro, N.; Butynski, T.; Perkin, A.; Jones, T. (2015). "Dendrohyrax validus". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 2015: e.T136599A21288090. doi:10.2305/IUCN.UK.2015-2.RLTS.T136599A21288090.en. Retrieved 21 May 2023.
  3. ^ "Dendrohyrax validus". Mindat.org. Retrieved 24 June 2022.

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