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Mammalia

The four-toed jerboa (Allactaga tetradactyla) is a jumping desert rodent that is native to Libya and Egypt.

The crested servaline genet (Genetta cristata), also known as the crested genet, is a carnivore that is related to linsangs and civets.

The African linsang (Poiana richardsonii) is also known as the oyan and is native to Africa.

The red-flanked duiker (Cephalophus rufilatus) occurs in central and western Africa.

The western red colobus (Procolobus badius) is an Old World monkey that is native to Africa.

The Ugandan red colobus (Procolobus tephrosceles) is a primate native to Africa.

Preuss's red colobus (Procolobus preussi) is a primate that is native to the Cross-Sanaga Rivers ecoregion.

The sand rat (Psammomys obesus), also known as the fat sand rat, is found in North Africa, as well as the Middle East.

The fat-tailed gerbil (Pachyuromys duprasi) is also known as the duprasi gerbil, fat-tailed rat, fat-tailed jird, beer mat gerbil, and has many other non-English names.

The North African hedgehog (Atelerix algirus), also known as the Algerian hedgehog, can be found in many areas including Algeria, Libya, France, Spain, and Tunisia.

Cuvier's gazelle (Gazella cuvieri) is also known as the edmi and is native to Africa.

The Atlantic spotted dolphin (Stenella frontalis) can be found in the Gulf Stream of the North Atlantic Ocean, including the area between Florida and Bermuda and the Gulf of Mexico.

The Clymene dolphin (Stenella clymene) is a dolphin that is native to the Atlantic Ocean.

The collared mangabey (Cercocebus torquatus) is a species of primate in the Old World monkey family.

The African manatee (Trichechus senegalensis) is thought to be similar to the West Indian manatee.

The Calabar angwantibo (Arctocebus calabarensis), or Calabar potto, is a primate that is native to West Africa.

The water chevrotain (Hyemoschus aquaticus), or fanged deer, is one of the smallest ruminants native to tropical Africa.

The mountain zebra (Equus zebra) is native to the southwestern areas of Namibia, Angola, and South Africa.

The Cape ground squirrel (Xerus inauris) is native to southern areas of Africa.

Sykes' monkey (Cercopithecus albogularis) is also known as the Samango monkey or the white-throated monkey.