South Pare Mountains
The South Pares are in Kilimanjaro Region, Same District. The largest forest reserve in this montane area is Chome Forest Reserve, extending from 4º 10’ to 4º 25’ S and 37º 53’ to 38º 00’E. The highest point of the South Pares is Mt. Shengana at 2463 m and this peak is within Chome forest. Gonja Forest Reserve is at the eastern base of the South Pares at approximately 500 m.
South Pare Faunal List
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Stanley, W. T., S. M. Goodman, and R. Hutterer. 1996. Notes on the insectivores and elephant shrews of the Chome Forest, South Pare Mountains, Tanzania. (Mammalia: Insectivora et Macroscelidea). Zoologische Abhandlugen Staatliches Museum fur Tierkunde Dresden, 49:131-147. |
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Stanley, W. T., S. M. Goodman, and P. M. Kihaule. 1998. Results of two surveys of rodents in the Chome Forest Reserve, South Pare Mountains, Tanzania. (Mammalia: Rodentia). Zoologische Abhandlugen Staatliches Museum fur Tierkunde Dresden, 50:145-160. |
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Stanley, W. T., S. M. Goodman, P. M. Kihaule, and K. M. Howell. 2000. A survey of the small mammals of the Gonja Forest Reserve, Tanzania. Journal of East African Natural History 89: 73-83. |
Crocidura hildegardeae
Crocidura hirta
Crocidura olivieri
Crocidura usambarae
Lissonycteris angolensis
Rousettus lanosus
Rhinolophus fumigatus
Rhinolophus hildebrandti
Hipposideros caffer
Nycteris grandis
Nycteris hispida
Glauconycteris argentata
Myotis bocagei
Neoromicia nanus
Scotocecus hirundo
Miniopterus schreibersi
Petrodromus tetradactylus
Rhynchocyon petersi
Heliosciurus undulatus
Paraxerus ochraceous
Dendromus mesomelas
Graphiurus murinus
Beamys hindei
Cricetomys ansorgei
Lophuromys aquilus
Grammomys dolichurus
Grammomys ibeanus
Grammomys macmillani
Hylomyscus arcimontensis
Mastomys natalensis
Mus minutoides
Praomys delectorum
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