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mammal · Carnivora · Hyaenidae

Aardwolf

Proteles cristata (Sparrman, 1783) . Occurrence records of the Aardwolf are shared on GBIF from around 11 parks and reserves in the directory, most of all Marrick Private Game Reserve (26 records), in 6 provinces.

IUCN: Least concernHyaenidae
11reserves with records
79records around them
6provinces
LCIUCN category
Aardwolf (Proteles cristata)
Photo: by Dkaeuferle = Dominik Käuferle · CC BY-SA 3.0 · Wikimedia Commons

Where it is recorded

ReserveProvinceRecords
Marrick Private Game ReservePrivate game reserveNC Northern Cape26
Mountain Zebra National ParkNational parkEC Eastern Cape23
Garden Route Safari CampPrivate game reserveWC Western Cape7
Mabula Game ReserveProtected areaLP Limpopo6
Tswalu Kalahari ReserveGame reserveNC Northern Cape4
Greater Mapungubwe Transfrontier Conservation AreaTransfrontier areaLP Limpopo3
Sneeuwberg Protected EnvironmentProtected areaFS Free State2
SterkfonteinProtected heritage siteGP Gauteng2
Bontebok National ParkNational parkWC Western Cape2
Bolt's FarmProtected heritage siteGP Gauteng2
Lang Elsie's Kraal Rest CampNature reserveWC Western Cape2

By province

Western Cape
3 reserves
Limpopo
2 reserves
Gauteng
2 reserves
Northern Cape
2 reserves
Free State
1 reserve
Eastern Cape
1 reserve

Taxonomy

Class
Mammalia
Family
Hyaenidae
Scientific name
Proteles cristata
GBIF taxon
2433502
Wikidata
Q185295

More of the Hyaenidae family

Source: GBIF.org occurrence records within the radius of each reserve's point; taxonomy and IUCN category from the GBIF backbone; photo from Wikimedia Commons, credit on the picture. Records near a reserve do not prove the species lives inside it.