hyrax

• Petit mammifère herbivore d'Afrique et d'Asie, aux incisives rappelant celles des rongeurs et aux doigts terminés par de petits sabots.

A small, herbivorous mammal native to Africa and Asia, characterized by rodent-like incisors and feet with hooflike toes.

1. Small ungulate mammalC1formalscientific

   A small herbivorous mammal of Africa and Asia, characterized by rodent-like incisors and feet with hoof-like toes.

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   • The hyrax is often found in rocky outcrops across sub-Saharan Africa.
   • Despite its small size, the hyrax is genetically related to elephants and manatees.
   • A group of hyraxes sunbathes on the rocks every morning.
   • Hyraxes communicate through a series of high-pitched calls.

   Synonymesconeydassierock rabbit