Table 1 Medium and large-sized mammalian species recorded from Chukala Mountain Forest, Oromia, Ethiopia
Order | Family | Common Name | Scientific Name | Afaan Oromo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Primate | Cercopitheci | Colobus monkey | Colobus abyssinicus | Weenni |
Vervet monkey | Chlorocebus aethiopis | Qamalee | ||
Olive baboon | Papio anubis | Jaldeessa | ||
Lagomorpha | Leporidae | Bush hare | Lepus fagani | Illeetti |
Hyracoidea | Procaviidae | Rock hyrax | Procavia capensis | Osolee |
Artidactyla | Bovidae | Common bushbuck | Traglaphus scriptus | Borofa |
Grey Duiker | Sylvicapra grimmia | Kuruphe | ||
Suidae | Bushpig | Potamochoerus larvatus | Booyyee | |
Warthog | Phacochoerus africanus | Karkarro | ||
Carnivora | Hyaenidae | Striped hyena | C.carcuta | Waraabessa |
Felidae | Leopard | Panthera pardus | Qeerransa | |
Canidea | Common jackal | Canis aereus | Jeedala/sardiida |