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The Procavia capensis (“P. capensis”). A mammal with a rodent-like appearance, but not closely related, related instead to the elephant, found in Africa and the Middle East.
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noun
The Procavia capensis (“P. capensis”). A mammal with a rodent-like appearance, but not closely related, related instead to the elephant, found in Africa and the Middle East.
An animal of this kind of the subpopulation found in Southern/South Africa.
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History
From Cape + hyrax. Ellipsis of Cape rock hyrax. From Cape of Good Hope, from cape.
