Research Article
Species Composition, Diversity, and Habitat Association of Medium- and Large-Sized Mammals in Chimit-Kolla, Abay Gorge, Ethiopia
Table 1
List of species recorded in Chimit-Kolla.
| Order | Family | Species name | Common name | Identification methods |
| Artiodactyla | Suidae | Potamochoerus larvatus | Bushpig | Visual + scratch | Phacochoerus africanus | Common warthog | Visual | Oreotragus oreotragus | Klipspringer | Visual | Bovidae | Ourebia ourebi | Oribi | Visual | Tragelaphus scriptus | Common bushbuck | Visual | Tragelaphus strepsiceros | Greater kudu | Visual | Sylvicapra grimmia | Common duiker | Visual | Canis mesomelas | Black-backed jackal | Visual | Carnivora | Felidae | Panthera pardus | Leopard | Vocal + interview | Leptailurus serval | Serval | Visual | Hyaenidae | Crocuta crocuta | Spotted hyena | Feces | Herpestidae | Ichneumia albicauda | White-tailed mongoose | Visual | Viverridae | Civettictis civetta | African civet | Scent + feces | Rodentia | Hystricidae | Hystrix cristata | Crested porcupine | Feces + spine | Chlorocebus aethiops | Grivet monkey | Visual | Primates | Cercopithecidae | Papio anubis | Olive baboon | Visual | Colobus guereza | Guereza | Visual | Tubulidentata | Orycteropodidae | Orycteropus afer | Aardvark | Holes + scratches |
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