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Aardvark
Orycteropus afer
Also known as: Aardvark -- Aardvark • aardvark • Ant Bear
Kingdom: Animalia• Family: Orycteropodidae• Order: Tubulidentata
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Quick Facts
Common Names:
Aardvark, Aardvark -- Aardvark, aardvark, Ant Bear, Antbear, Thakadu, rikteropu, Earth-hog
Class:
Mammalia
Data Completeness:
71%
Data Sources
🌍gbif
📚itis
📖wikipedia
🔬eol
🦎inaturalist
References
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Distribution Statistics
10
Observations
10
Countries
Top Locations
West Coast, ZA-WC, ZA
1
Spitskopvlakte
1
Kruger Park, Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, ZA
1
Drie Kuilen
1
Kimberley, South Africa
1
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First: 6/25/2010 · Latest: 8/14/2019
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