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From Africa. Procavia Capensis
Diurnal, gregarious, lives in family unites of over 50, completely vegetarian & lives in rocky crevices. |
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From Africa. Dendrohyrax dorsalis
Nocturnal, herbivorous, arboreal, & usually solitary, but can be seen in groups of 2 or 3 |
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Classfied with proboscideans (elephants) & sirenians (sea cows) as subungulates |
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Adapt well to changes in their environment. Considered a pest in native land. |
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Intolerant of species of other colonies |
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Those used in other animals are generally applicable to the hyrax |
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