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  • The slender mongoose (Galerella swalius) and the rock mouse (Petromyscus shortridgei) are restricted to the Namaland escarpment.

    Namibian savanna woodlands 2008

  • Three mammals that are restricted to the Namib Desert are found in the Kaokoveld: the mongoose Galerella flavescens, Setzer's hairy-footed gerbil (Gerbillurus setzeri), and the Angola wing-gland bat (Myotis seabrai VU).

    Kaokoveld desert 2008

  • The Park is the only protected area in Kwazulu-Natal known to have populations of Sclater's golden mole Chlorotalpa sclateri (VU), Cape mole rat Georychus capensis, ice rat Otomys sloggetti and the small grey mongoose Galerella pulverulentus.

    UKhahlamba Drakensberg Park, South Africa 2008

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