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Why was hyrax called a hyrax?
Hyrax is Greek for "shrew mouse"...so whomever named it must have thought that was an appropriate discriptor.
What is the animal called Patty in the movie Born Free?
She is a Rock Hyrax
Is a rock hyrax a vertabrate or invertebrate?
a hyrax is a verterbrate
How many rocks must a hyrax climb down before you can call him or her a hyrax?
In today's open-minded world, you are a hyrax if you truly want to be a hyrax. There is no rock climbing requirement. Counselors are available if you think you are, or would like to be, a hyrax.
What is an Asian elephant related to?
African elephants and a small mammal called the hyrax
Is hyrax an savanna animal?
Yes, a hyrax is a savanna animal.
Is a hyrax a mammal?
Mammals are animals....
What are the hyrax's special traits?
The Hyrax is a mammal that resides in Africa and the Middle East. It is short-tailed and very furry. They can range from 30-70 centimeters in length and 2-5 kilograms in weight. Hyraxes live in family groups, each with a dominant, protective male.
What is another name for a hyrax?
Hyraxes are often called conies, but they should not be because that really is only for pikas. They are also called rock rabbits.
What does black mamba feed on?
birds or rats hyrax and rock hyrax, bushbabies, bats and small chickens
What is the rock Hyrax habitat?
The habitat of the Rock Hyrax ranges from dry savanna to dense rainforest. The Rock Hyrax seeks shelter in the natural crevices between rocks and boulders. They do not dig burrows of their own.
What is the worlds smallest pachyderm?
Well pachyderms are thick skinned creatures, eg elephants, pigs,rhinos etc. but the smallest is... the hyrax. yep the hyrax. hyrax's have no close relatives but are related to elephant and sea cows.
