Research Article

Large Mammal Diversity and Endemism at Geremba Mountain Fragment, Southern Ethiopia

Table 5

Populations structure and ratio of large wild mammals at Geremba Mountain, southern Ethiopia.

Arbegona speciesTotal individualsClassified individuals (%)% youngRatio
Wet seasonDry season
WetDryWetDryWetDryM/FY/FM/FY/F

C. djamdjamensis81762641217.61 : 21 : 0.31 : 1.71 : 0.4
C. aureus10940441 : 11 : 1.5
C. crocuta151400
H. cristata11900
L. serval2000
O. afer5500
P. pardus5100
P. anubis2325566422161 : 1.31 : 0.61 : 1.71 : 0.3
S. grimmia201940685211 : 1.61 : 0.21 : 2.61 : 0.5
T. s. meneliki171571476.71 : 2.61 : 1.61 : 0.4

F: female, M: male, Y: young.