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  • Other Sahelian mammal species include an isolated and presumably highly inbred population of around 70 olive baboons Papio anubis, in the Tamgak massif, and an estimated 500 Patas monkeys Erythrocebus patas in the central massifs and plateaux.

    Aïr and Ténéré Natural Reserves, Niger 2008

  • Sahelian large mammal species which used to be common in the Lake Chad ecoregion include red-fronted gazelle, dama gazelle, and dorcas gazelle (Gazella rufifrons, G. dama, G. dorcas), patas monkey (Erythrocebus patas), striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena), cheetah (Acinonyx jubatus), caracal (Felis caracal), and the endangered wild dog (Lycaon pictus).

    Lake Chad flooded savanna 2008

  • Sahelian savanna species found in the Inner Niger Delta: Libyan striped weasel (Ictonyx libyca), African civet (Civetticutus civetta), caracal (Felis caracal), serval (Felis serval), striped hyena (Hyaena hyaena), patas monkey (Erythrocebus patas), sand fox (Vulpes pallida) and African wild cat (Felis silvestris).

    Inner Niger Delta flooded savanna 2008

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