Brown hyena
(Parahyaena brunnea)[] | |
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Species ID: | 3-4-49-3228-14813 |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Mammalia |
Order: | Carnivora |
Family: | Hyaenidae |
Genus: | Parahyaena |
Conservation status: | NT - Near Threatened |
Systems: | Terrestrial |
Links: | IUCN Red List |
Other names[]
- Brown hyaena
- Strandwolf
Diet[]
- Carrion
- Rodents
- Insects
- Eggs
- Fruit
- Fungi
Biomes[]
- Tropical and subtropical grasslands, savannas, and shrublands
- Flooded grasslands and savannas
- Montane grasslands and shrublands
- Deserts and xeric shrublands
Locations[]

Ecoregion range
Ecozones[]
Ecoregions[]
- AT0702 Angolan Mopane woodlands
- AT0709 Kalahari Acacia-Baikiaea woodlands
- AT0717 Southern Africa bushveld
- AT0725 Zambezian and Mopane woodlands
- AT0902 Etosha Pan halophytics
- AT0908 Zambezian halophytics
- AT1004 Drakensberg montane grasslands, woodlands and forests
- AT1009 Highveld grasslands
- AT1309 Kalahari xeric savanna
- AT1310 Kaokoveld desert
- AT1314 Nama Karoo
- AT1315 Namib desert
- AT1316 Namibian savanna woodlands