Table 1.
Nonvolant terrestrial game mammal species larger than 1 kg recorded within Quiçama National Park (QNP) and Quiçama Game Reserve (QGR), Angola.
| Order | Binomial name | English name | Body mass (Kg) | Annual fecundity rate | IUCN Red List Categories | Habitat | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Proboscidea |
|
Loxodonta sp. | Elephant | 3,824 | 0.168 | VU | F/S |
| Artiodactyla |
|
Syncerus caffer nanus | Red Buffalo | 592.7 | 0.432 | VU | F/S |
| Artiodactyla |
|
Tragelaphus oryx | Eland | 562.6 | 1.14 | LC | S |
| Artiodactyla |
|
Hippotragus equinus | Roan Antelope | 264.2 | 1.1564 | LC | S |
| Carnivora |
|
Panthera leo | Lion | 158.6 | 1.375 | VU | F/S |
| Artiodactyla |
|
Hippopotamus amphibius capensis | Hippopotamus | 1536 | 0.6 | VU | F/S |
| Artiodactyla |
|
Potamochoerus larvatus | Bushpig | 69.1 | 3.003 | LC | F/S |
| Artiodactyla |
|
Phacochoerus aethiopicus | Warthog | 75.6 | 3.2 | LC | S |
| Carnivora |
|
Crocuta crocuta | Hyena | 63.4 | 1.91 | LC | F/S |
| Tubulidentata |
|
Orycteropus afer | Aardvark | 56.2 | 1.1 | LC | F/S |
| Carnivora |
|
Panthera pardus | African Leopard | 52.4 | 1.6264 | VU | F/S |
| Artiodactyla |
|
Redunca arundinum | Common Reedbuck | 70.0 | 1.2446 | LC | S |
| Artiodactyla |
|
Tragelaphus scriptus | Bushbuck Kewel | 50.0 | 1.37 | LC | F/S |
| Artiodactyla |
|
Sylvicapra grimmia | Common Duiker | 15.6 | 1.96 | LC | S |
| Rodentia |
|
Hystrix africaeaustralis | Cape Porcupine | 14.9 | 2.265 | LC | F/S |
| Carnivora |
|
Lycaon pictus | Wild-dog | 22.0 | 8.991 | EN | F/S |
| Carnivora |
|
Civettictis civetta | African Civet | 12.1 | 3.3264 | LC | F/S |
| Carnivora |
|
Leptailurus serval | Serval | 12.0 | 5.875 | LC | F/S |
| Carnivora |
|
Mellivora capensis | Honey badger | 8.9 | 2.35 | LC | F/S |
| Carnivora |
|
Canis adustus | Side-striped Jackal | 8.2 | 4.9403 | LC | F/S |
| Artiodactyla |
|
Philantomba monticola | Blue Duiker | 6.0 | 1.2642 | LC | F/S |
| Primates |
|
Cercopithecus mitis | Blue Monkey | 5.0 | 0.88 | LC | F/S |
| Carnivora |
|
Felis silvestris cafer | African wild cat | 4.5 | 3.5 | LC | F/S |
| Rodentia |
|
Thryonomys swinderianus | Marsh Cane Rat | 4.0 | 3.3 | LC | F/S |
| Lagomorpha |
|
Lepus victoriae | African Savannah Hare | 1.5 | 8.58 | F/S | |
| Primates |
|
Chlorocebus cynosurus | Vervet Malbrouck Monkey | 5.0 | 1 | LC | F/S |
| Hyracoidea |
|
Hyracoidea | Hyrax | ~ 2.8 | LC | F/S | |
| Carnivora |
|
Herpestidae | Mongooses | LC | F/S | ||
| Carnivora |
|
Genetta maculata | Blotched Genet | 1.8 | 3.5724 | LC | F/S |
| Primates |
|
Miopithecus talapoin | Talapoin | 1.2 | 1.111 | LC | F/S |
| Primates |
|
Galago crassicaudatus | Thick-tailed Galago | 1.2 | 1.254 | LC | F/S |
Species conservation status based on the most recent red-list from the International Union for Conservation of Nature (2019.2): LC least concern; VU vulnerable; EN Endangered. Habitat type: F Forest; S Savannah. Silhouette credits: F. Braga-Pereira.