Mammals > Afrosoricida
AT A GLANCECommon Name: Lowland Streaked TenrecScientific Name: Hemicentetes semispinosusCategory: MammalsSubcategory: AfrosoricidaSize: Head-body length: 5.5–7.5 in (14–19 cm); Tail: VestigialWeight: 2.8–7.8 oz (80–220 g)Lifespan: 2–3 years in the wild; up to 4 years...
Mammals > Rodents
OverviewAT A GLANCECommon Name: Cape PorcupineScientific Name: Hystrix africaeaustralisCategory: MammalsSubcategory: RodentsSize: 63 to 81 cm (25 to 32 in) head-body length; 10 to 20 cm (3.9 to 7.9 in) tail lengthWeight: 15 to 30 kg (33 to 66 lb); exceptionally large...
