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Type Words
Synonyms coney, cony, das, dassie
Type of eutherian, eutherian mammal, placental, placental mammal
Has types rock rabbit, procavia capensis, rock hyrax

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Hyrax Hill is a prehistoric site near Nakuru in the Rift Valley province of Kenya.
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In the 2000s, scientists reduced the number of distinct species of hyrax recognized.
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This yellow-spotted hyrax lives in Tanzania's Serengeti National Park.
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Some became smaller, and gave rise to the modern hyrax family.
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The Mount Kenya hyrax and common duiker are able to live here, and are important to the ecosystem.
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The animal in question is the rock hyrax, a common species in countries such as Namibia and Botswana.
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Wailing, which starts a typical hyrax song, indicates weight.
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Now, DeBlieux would like to do the same for the fossil hyrax.
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It also claims that the hyrax chews its cud.
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  • Any of several small ungulate mammals of Africa and Asia with rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes
  • A hyrax (from Greek "shrewmouse") is any of four species of fairly small, thickset, herbivorous mammals in the order Hyracoidea: The Rock Hyrax Procavia capensis, the Yellow-spotted Rock Hyrax Heterohyrax brucei, the Western Tree Hyrax Dendrohyrax dorsalis, and the Southern Tree Hyrax, ...
  • A rodent-like animal found in Africa (It is about the size of a large rabbit.)
  • Adult | Lake Heroe | at the overlook of Mt. Hakunamatata | N/A