Home›Mammals›Where It Lives›AfricaBrowse ByAfricaWhere it lives names the country or region a species actually calls home. Wikipedia describes the giant panda as a species "endemic to China," found nowhere else in the wild. This dimension lets a visitor find every species native to the same part of the world.FactsAfricaSourcesComments (0)Reader Challenges (0)FactsComparisonReproductive ModeWell-attestedViviparous (Live-Bearing) 1AfricaFilter Results97 entriesCommon GroupAllBats (Chiroptera) (7)Carnivorans (32)Cats (13)Cetaceans (Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises) (1)Dogs And Wild Canids (5)Elephants And Relatives (3)Even-Toed Ungulates (Artiodactyla) (18)Insectivores And Shrews (Eulipotyphla) (2)Mustelids, Procyonids And Other Carnivorans (14)Odd-Toed Ungulates (Perissodactyla) (3)Other Mammals (6)Pinnipeds (Seals, Sea Lions and the Walrus) (2)Primate Species (16)Rodents And Lagomorphs (7)Everyday GroupAllBats (Chiroptera) (7)Cats (13)Cetaceans (Whales, Dolphins and Porpoises) (1)Dogs And Wild Canids (5)Elephants And Relatives (3)Even-Toed Ungulates (Artiodactyla) (18)Insectivores And Shrews (Eulipotyphla) (2)Mustelids, Procyonids And Other Carnivorans (14)Odd-Toed Ungulates (Perissodactyla) (3)Other Mammals (6)Pinnipeds (Seals, Sea Lions and the Walrus) (2)Primate Species (16)Rodents And Lagomorphs (7)HabitatAllAlpine (1)Boreal Forest (2)Chaparral (3)Desert (22)Freshwater (1)Freshwater Swamp Forest (1)Grassland (21)Lake (1)Marine (2)River (7)Savanna (18)Steppe (4)Temperate Forest (3)Tropical Dry Forest (2)Tropical Rainforest (16)Tundra (1)Wetlands (4)Xeric Shrubland (3)Conservation StatusAllCritically Endangered (7)Data Deficient (2)Endangered (14)Least Concern (45)Near Threatened (11)Vulnerable (14)DietAllCarnivore (23)Detritivore or Scavenger (4)Frugivore (3)Herbivore (36)Insectivore (16)Omnivore (10)Piscivore (3)System (Realm)AllFreshwater (8)Marine (3)Terrestrial (84)Terrestrial and Freshwater (3)Living or ExtinctAllYes (97)Population TrendAllStable (1)ThreatsAllBiological Resource Use (8)Invasive and Other Problematic Species, Genes and Diseases (3)Relationship to PeopleAllAgricultural or Structural Pest (14)Disease Vector (3)Domesticated (4)Ecotourism and Research (2)Hunted or Fished (46)Invasive or Introduced Species (9)Kept as Pets (8)Natural Pest Control (4)Used in Traditional Medicine (6)CITES AppendixAllAppendix I (32)Appendix II (20)Appendix III (7)Not Listed (41)NatureServe RankAllG4 Apparently Secure (1)G5 Secure (8)GNA Not Applicable (2)EcosystemAllAntarctic Peninsula (1)Arabian Desert (3)Black Forest (2)Caspian Sea (2)Chernobyl Exclusion Zone (1)Congo Basin Rainforest (5)Doñana (3)Galapagos (1)Heath (1)Kalahari Desert (5)Karakum Desert (1)Kruger National Park (10)Lake Baikal (2)Lake Victoria (3)Madagascar Rainforests (3)Mediterranean Basin (1)Moorland (2)Namib Desert (3)Okavango Delta (13)Pampas (1)Sahara Desert (6)Sahel (2)Serengeti (13)Thar Desert (2)Western Ghats (2)TaxonomyAllArtiodactyla (16)Bovidae (1)Canidae (1)Canis (2)Caracal (1)Cercopithecidae (7)Chiroptera (3)Chrysochloridae (1)Delphinidae (1)Emballonuridae (1)Erinaceidae (1)Eupleridae (1)Felidae (3)Felis (6)Gorilla (1)Herpestidae (1)Hominidae (4)Hyaenidae (4)Hydrictis (1)Hyracoidea (1)Ictonyx (1)Indriidae (2)Lagomorpha (1)Lemuridae (1)Manidae (4)Mellivora (1)Molossidae (1)Mungos (1)Muridae (1)Mustelidae (4)Panthera (3)Perissodactyla (3)Phocidae (2)Pholidota (1)Primates (1)Proboscidea (2)Rodentia (5)Tubulidentata (1)Vespertilionidae (1)Vulpes (2)Show ResultsBrowseCompareSelect all 50AardvarkAfricaAardwolfAfricaAddaxAfricaAfrican BuffaloAfricaAfrican Bush ElephantAfricaAfrican Clawless OtterAfricaAfrican ElephantAfricaAfrican Golden CatAfricaAfrican LionAfricaAfrican sheath-tailed batAfricaAfrican village dogAfricaAfrican Wild DogAfricaAfrican WildcatAfricaAllen's Swamp MonkeyAfricaAtlantic humpback dolphinAfricaAye-ayeAfricaBanded mongooseAfricaBlack RatAfricaBlack RhinocerosAfricaBlack-bellied PangolinAfricaBlack-footed CatAfricaBlue WildebeestAfricaBongoAfricaBonoboAfricaBrown HyenaAfricaCaracalAfricaCheetahAfricaChimpanzeeAfricaCommon beisa oryxAfricaCommon WarthogAfricaCoquerel's SifakaAfricaDomestic CatAfricaEastern Gray SquirrelAfricaEastern lowland gorillaAfricaEgyptian Fruit BatAfricaEgyptian wolfAfricaEurasian OtterAfricaEuropean polecatAfricaEuropean RabbitAfricaFat-tailed gerbilAfricaFennec FoxAfricaFeral CatAfricaFlying FoxAfricaFossaAfricaGeladaAfricaGerenukAfricaGiant PangolinAfricaGreater Horseshoe BatAfricaGreater KuduAfricaGunning's golden moleAfricaShowing 1 to 50 of 97, page 1 of 2.12Next →Sources1. Wikipedia: Mammaltier 2WikipediaMammal, lead sectionQuote, Mammal, lead sectionAll modern mammals give birth to live young, except the five species of monotremes, which lay eggs.View the SourceComments (0)No comments yet. Be the first to share a thought.Sign in to join the discussion.Reader Challenges (0)No disputes yet. Spotted an error or a better source? Open the first one.Sign in to dispute this or suggest a correction.