Procavia capensis

(Pallas, 1766)

Rock Hyrax

Taxonomy

Subclass : Theria
Infraclass : Placentalia
Magnorder : Atlantogenata
Superorder : Afrotheria
Order : Hyracoidea
Family : Procaviidae
Genus : Procavia

Species status

Living
Found in the wild
Listed in MSW3 2005

Authority citation

Pallas, P.S. 1766. Miscellanea Zoologica Quibus novæ imprimis atque obscuræ Animalium Species describuntur et observationibus iconibusque illustrantur. Petrus van Cleef, The Hague, 224 pp.

Authority publication link

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43320991

Original name as described

Cavia capensis

Other common names

Klipdassie · Abyssinian Hyrax · Cape Hyrax · Johnston Hyrax · Kaokoveld Hyrax · Western Hyrax

Type material

lost (number not known)

Type kind

nonexistent

Type locality

South Africa, Western Cape Prov., Cape of Good Hope.

Biogeographic realm

Palearctic · Afrotropic

Country distribution

Syria · Lebanon · Israel · Palestine · Jordan · Saudi Arabia · Oman · Yemen · Egypt · Libya · Algeria · Mauritania · Mali · Guinea · Gambia · Senegal · Guinea-Bissau · Sierra Leone · Cote d'Ivoire · Burkina Faso · Ghana · Togo · Benin · Nigeria · Niger · Cameroon · Central African Republic · Chad · Sudan · South Sudan · Eritrea · Djibouti · Ethiopia · Somalia · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Rwanda · Burundi · Uganda · Kenya · Tanzania · Zambia · Malawi · Mozambique · Zimbabwe · Botswana · Eswatini · Lesotho · South Africa · Namibia · Angola

IUCN Red List status

Least Concern

Species Permalink

https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000528

Country distribution map

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Names and synonyms

Present and past (if available) associated names to the species. Click on a name to view its details. If the list is long, scroll down to see more.

Hyrax Burtonii

(J. E. Gray, 1868)

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

burtonii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH (number not known)

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

43

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27740746

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Hyrax Alpini

(J. E. Gray, 1868)

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

alpini

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1843.5.15.1

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/a725d5b4-e12e-4e63-9be2-fc1591a71f3a

Authority page

45

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27740748

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Hyrax irroratus var. luteogaster

(J. E. Gray, 1869)

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

luteogaster

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1845.11.1.9, BMNH:Mamm:1869.2.2.3

Type kind

syntypes

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/053c2aa6-d0f5-4c34-a3b6-df8d31c3e299

Authority page

242

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18662643

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Hyrax semicircularis

(J. E. Gray, 1868)

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

semicircularis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1864.6.1.5, BMNH:Mamm:724h

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/80a7cfb1-96b3-4e2a-ac50-258bbe07f3a8

Authority page

42

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27740745

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Hyrax sinaiticus

(J. E. Gray, 1868)

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

sinaitica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1864.8.17.2

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/2a82d180-9aba-4b9d-b1a5-785495b0cfe4 https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/e4b36038-8831-4081-8433-780e242a0f1d

Authority page

45

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27740748

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Hyrax ferrugineus

(J. E. Gray, 1869)

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

ferruginea

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1869.2.2.1

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/29c9ba58-cfbf-4a16-876f-a05dffd115bd

Authority page

242

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18662643

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia pallida

O. Thomas, 1891

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

pallida

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1885.11.16.4

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/40ca1140-ee5a-4e36-86e2-dd189d984ee5

Authority page

908

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30150419

Authority publication

Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova

Procavia syriaca jayakari

O. Thomas, 1892

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

jayakari

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1891.2.5.2

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/2981dbb4-cc35-445c-b82f-38234b0e39a5

Authority page

63

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30979130

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Procavia johnstoni

O. Thomas, 1894

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

johnstoni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1894.1.25.16

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/78f85850-df8a-447e-be22-28120a112f10

Authority page

142

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35990422

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Matschie (1895:94, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/14835487) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67260)

Procavia jacksoni

O. Thomas, 1900

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

jacksoni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1899.8.4.100

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/faad1711-4ded-4db8-909f-a7a2b6147342

Authority page

176 (footnote)

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35994420

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Allen (1909:166) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/16003)

Procavia mackinderi

O. Thomas, 1900

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

mackinderi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1900.2.1.35

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/2482d44a-3f53-4500-b29a-72c2c927ed61

Authority page

176

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35994420

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Procavia latastei

O. Thomas, 1892

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

latastei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1907.2.8.6

Type kind

lectotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/bfa81e70-5768-4430-8e14-596ad522a8ae

Authority page

69

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30979136

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia Lopesi

O. Thomas & Wroughton, 1907

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

lopesi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1907.7.8.196

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/b2d06f8b-ad99-40b3-a890-752cbcf3c793

Authority page

520

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24254980

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia sharica

O. Thomas & Wroughton, 1907

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

sharica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1907.7.8.197

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/a986fb86-754f-4038-9698-2dfa28edca40

Authority page

521

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/24254981

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Procavia Goslingi

O. Thomas, 1905

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

goslingi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1907.7.8.201

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/c306407b-5c89-42dc-b997-a6cf954c6b67

Authority page

82

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/19243600

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia daemon

O. Thomas, 1910

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

daemon

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1910.4.1.253

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/75d43802-01b4-4374-b6d8-b92c3f2c1717

Authority page

199

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/16094620

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia butleri

Wroughton, 1911

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

butleri

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1911.11.25.86

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/3283d9fb-bea9-4e01-8905-c299071fe058

Authority page

461

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22099124

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia oweni

O. Thomas, 1911

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

oweni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1911.6.10.101

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/958f4139-59a3-41ee-81b8-00287cad36f8

Authority page

123

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/22098786

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia buchanani

O. Thomas & Hinton, 1921

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

buchanani

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1921.2.11.141

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/50a1e463-a050-42f1-82b2-adfa15d1fe09

Authority page

13

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/3152288

Authority publication

Novitates Zoologicae

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia ruficeps marrensis

O. Thomas & Hinton, 1923

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

marrensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

BMNH:Mamm:1923.1.1.486

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

https://data.nhm.ac.uk/object/c52cf97a-631e-43c9-9542-dfcbfd70f37e

Authority page

271

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31551159

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia mackinderi zelotes

Osgood, 1910

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

zelotes

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

FMNH:Mamm:17475

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://portal.vertnet.org/o/fmnh/mammals?id=c1a01260-6788-4027-bcaf-fdfbbee03929

Authority page

5

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/4462375

Authority publication

Field Museum of Natural History, Zoological Series

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Cavia capensis

(Pallas, 1766)

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

capensis

Validity status

species

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

lost (number not known)

Type kind

nonexistent

Authority page

30

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43320991

Authority publication

The Hague

Name usages

Erxleben (1777:352, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/15873149) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36060)

Hyrax scioanus

(Giglioli, 1888)

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

scioana

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MF 1510

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

21

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29874231

Authority publication

Annali del Museo civico di storia naturale di Genova

Procavia Bounhioli

Kollmann, 1912

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

bounhioli

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MNHN-ZM-MO-1912-516

Type kind

holotype

Type specimen URI

http://coldb.mnhn.fr/catalognumber/mnhn/zm/mo-1912-516

Authority page

281

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/34142370

Authority publication

Bulletin du Muséum national d'histoire naturelle

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia abyssinica minor

O. Thomas, 1892

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

minor

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

MSNG (number not known)

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

66

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30979133

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia ituriensis

Brauer, 1917

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

ituriensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

RMCA 918

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

303

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43576407

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia kamerunensis larae

Brauer, 1913

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

larae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

SMF:MAMM:4281

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

119

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43606981

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Procavia capensis natalensis

A. Roberts, 1924

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

natalensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

TM 2005

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

76

Authority publication

Annals of the Transvaal Museum

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia capensis klaverensis

A. Roberts, 1946

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

klaverensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

TM 2145

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

327

Authority publication

Annals of the Transvaal Museum

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia capensis letabae

A. Roberts, 1937

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

letabae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

TM 3043

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

102

Authority publication

Annals of the Transvaal Museum

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia capensis coombsi

A. Roberts, 1924

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

coombsi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

TM 3489

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

76

Authority publication

Annals of the Transvaal Museum

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia capensis chiversi

A. Roberts, 1937

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

chiversi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

TM 4861

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

101

Authority publication

Annals of the Transvaal Museum

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Heterohyrax welwitschii otjiwarongensis

(A. Roberts, 1946)

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

otjiwarongensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

TM 5355

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

328

Authority publication

Annals of the Transvaal Museum

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia capensis albaniensis

A. Roberts, 1946

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

albaniensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

TM 6751

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

326

Authority publication

Annals of the Transvaal Museum

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia capensis orangiae

A. Roberts, 1937

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

orangiae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

TM 6884

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

101

Authority publication

Annals of the Transvaal Museum

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia capensis vanderhorsti

A. Roberts, 1946

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

vanderhorsti

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

TM 7793

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

326

Authority publication

Annals of the Transvaal Museum

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Heterohyrax welwitschii tsumebensis

(A. Roberts, 1938)

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

tsumebensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

TM 8329

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

236

Authority publication

Annals of the Transvaal Museum

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia capensis griquae

A. Roberts, 1946

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

griquae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

TM 8738

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

326

Authority publication

Annals of the Transvaal Museum

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia Kerstingi

Matschie, 1899

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

kerstingi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB (number not known)

Type kind

syntypes

Authority page

59

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8791427

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Procavia elberti

Brauer, 1917

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

elberti

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 21493

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

300

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43576404

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia erlangeri comata

Brauer, 1917

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

comata

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 21743

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

302

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43576406

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia erlangeri capillosa

Brauer, 1917

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

capillosa

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 21759, ZMB 21760

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

302

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43576406

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Procavia flavimaculata

Brauer, 1917

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

flavimaculata

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Type

ZMB 21771

Type kind

holotype

Authority page

303

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43576407

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Hyrax capensis

(F. A. A. Meyer, 1793)

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

capensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

88

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27654989

Authority publication

Leipzig

Name usages

  1. Daudin (1802:165, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42033415) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64044)
  2. Thunberg (1811:307, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/11767801) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64194)
  3. Fischer (1814:xiii, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29130074) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/12226)
  4. Lesson (1827:335, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/54207802) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36839)
  5. Jardine (1836:197, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18064475) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39772)
  6. Lesson (1842:163) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  7. Blyth (1863:138, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534819) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)

Procavia capensis

A. Roberts, 1913

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

capensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

101

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50439559

Authority publication

Annals of the Transvaal Museum

Name usages

  1. Roberts (1913:101, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/50439559) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/17656)
  2. Corbet & Hill (1980:116) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63069)
  3. Honacki, Kinman & Koeppl (1982:313, 314) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/63071)
  4. Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)
  5. O'Brien, Menninger & Nash (2006:79) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/7321)
  6. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:43) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)
  7. Mammal Diversity Database (2018:ID #41766) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67336)
  8. Mammal Diversity Database (2019:ID #41766) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67337)
  9. Mammal Diversity Database (2024, https://www.mammaldiversity.org/taxon/1000528) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67250)
  10. International Union for the Conservation of Nature (2024, https://www.iucnredlist.org/species/41766/21285876) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67246)

Procavia capensis bamendae

Shoshani, 2005

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

bamendae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:43) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Procavia capensis capensis

Shoshani, 2005

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

capensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:43) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Procavia capensis capillosa

Shoshani, 2005

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

capillosa

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:43) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Procavia capensis erlangeri

Shoshani, 2005

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

erlangeri

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia capensis habessinicus

Shoshani, 2005

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

habessinicus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia capensis jacksoni

Shoshani, 2005

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

jacksoni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:43) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Procavia capensis jayakari

Shoshani, 2005

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

jayakari

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:43) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Procavia capensis johnstoni

Shoshani, 2005

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

johnstoni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia capensis kerstingi

Shoshani, 2005

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

kerstingi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:43) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Procavia capensis mackinderi

Shoshani, 2005

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

mackinderi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia capensis matschiei

Shoshani, 2005

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

matschiei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:43) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Procavia capensis pallida

Shoshani, 2005

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

pallida

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:43) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Procavia capensis ruficeps

Shoshani, 2005

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

ruficeps

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:43) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Procavia capensis scioanus

Shoshani, 2005

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

scioanus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia capensis sharica

Shoshani, 2005

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

sharica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:43) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Procavia capensis syriacus

Shoshani, 2005

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

syriacus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia capensis welwitschii

Shoshani, 2005

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

welwitschii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority publication

Baltimore

Name usages

  1. Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)
  2. Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:43) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Procavia capensis habessinica

D. E. Wilson & Mittermeier, 2011

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

habessinica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

43

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:43) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Procavia capensis scioana

D. E. Wilson & Mittermeier, 2011

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

scioana

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

43

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:43) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Procavia capensis syriaca

D. E. Wilson & Mittermeier, 2011

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

syriaca

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

name_combination

Authority page

43

Authority publication

Barcelona

Name usages

Wilson & Mittermeier (2011:43) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67176)

Hyrax syriacus

(von Schreber, 1784)

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

syriaca

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

pl. 240B

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31059640

Authority publication

Die Säugthiere in Abbildungen nach der Natur

Name usages

  1. Daudin (1802:165, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/42033415) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/64044)
  2. Fischer (1814:xiii, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/29130074) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/12226)
  3. Jardine (1836:189, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/18064463) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/39772)
  4. Cuvier (1842:4, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/44518527) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/60227)
  5. Smith (1842:273) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/67141)
  6. Lesson (1842:163) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)

Hyrax habessinicus

(Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1832)

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

habessinica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

  1. Lesson (1842:163) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)
  2. Blyth (1863:139, https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/47534820) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/37155)

Hyrax ruficeps

(Hemprich & Ehrenberg, 1832)

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

ruficeps

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority publication

Berlin

Name usages

Lesson (1842:163) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/36812)

Hyrax Dongolanus

(Lesson, 1836)

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

dongolanus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

notusedas_valid

Authority page

240

Authority publication

Paris

hyrax sinaiticus

(Lesson, 1836)

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

sinaiticus

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

notusedas_valid

Authority page

240

Authority publication

Paris

Euhyrax abyssinicus

(J. E. Gray, 1868)

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

abyssinica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

unjustified_emendation

Authority page

47

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27740750

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Hyrax Welwitschii

(J. E. Gray, 1868)

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

welwitschii

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

43

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/27740746

Authority publication

Annals and Magazine of Natural History

Hyrax dongolanus

(Blanford, 1870)

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

dongolana

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

642

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/28663595

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Hyrax irrorata, var. leucogaster

(J. E. Gray, 1873)

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

leucogaster

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

42

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/13237208

Authority publication

British Museum Catalogue

Procavia shoana

O. Thomas, 1892

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

shoana

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

unjustified_emendation

Authority page

61

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30979128

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia syriaca typica

O. Thomas, 1892

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

typica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_novum

Authority page

63

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30979130

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Procavia abyssinica typica

O. Thomas, 1892

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

typica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

nomen_novum

Authority page

66

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/30979133

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Procavia matschiei

O. R. Neumann, 1900

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

matschiei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

555

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/10197829

Authority publication

Zoologische Jahrbücher

Procavia erlangeri

O. R. Neumann, 1901

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

erlangeri

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

238

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8798646

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Procavia meneliki

O. R. Neumann, 1902

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

meneliki

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

143

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/31543216

Authority publication

Proceedings of the Zoological Society of London

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia slatini

Sassi, 1906

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

slatini

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

1002

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/35909340

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia bamendae

Brauer, 1913

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

bamendae

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

125

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43606987

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Procavia kamerunensis

Brauer, 1913

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

kamerunensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

127

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43606989

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia capensis marlothi

Brauer, 1914

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

marlothi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

33

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia capensis reuningi

Brauer, 1914

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

reuningi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

31

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia capensis schultzei

Brauer, 1914

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

schultzei

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

32

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia volkmanni

Brauer, 1914

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

volkmanni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

35

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia capensis waterbergensis

Brauer, 1914

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

waterbergensis

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

33

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia capensis windhuki

Brauer, 1914

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

windhuki

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

30

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia (Procavia) ebneri

von Wettstein, 1916

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

ebneri

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

162

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/61889199

Authority publication

Anzeiger der Kaiserlichen Akademie der Wissenschaften

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia sinaitica ehrenbergi

Brauer, 1917

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

ehrenbergi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

301

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43576405

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia naumanni

Brauer, 1917

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

naumanni

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

300

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43576404

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia sinaitica schmitzi

Brauer, 1917

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

schmitzi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

302

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/43576406

Authority publication

Sitzungsberichte der Gesellschaft Naturforschender Freunde zu Berlin

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia daemon varians

Granvik, 1925

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

varians

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

26

Authority publication

Acta Universitatis Lundensis

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia sharica melfica

Mertens, 1929

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

melfica

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

available

Authority page

121

Authority publication

Senckenbergiana

Name usages

Shoshani (2005) (information at https://hesperomys.com/a/9706)

Procavia sinaitica schmidtzi

Ellerman & Morrison-Scott, 1951

Family

Procaviidae

Root name

schmidtzi

Validity status

synonym

Nomenclatural status

incorrectsubsequentspelling

Authority page

335

Authority page URI

https://www.biodiversitylibrary.org/page/8722636

Authority publication

London

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