Diet Overlap

Canis mesomelas (Black-backed Jackal)
Bitis arietans (Puff Adder)

Common Diet

Otomys angoniensis (Angoni vlei rat)
Otomys irroratus (vlei rat)

Common Habitat

Albany thickets
Angolan Mopane woodlands
Cape Floristic Region
Central Zambezian Miombo woodlands
Drakensberg alti-montane grasslands and woodlands
Drakensberg montane grasslands, woodlands and forests
East Sudanian savanna
Eastern Afromontane
Eritrean coastal desert
Ethiopian xeric grasslands and shrublands
Etosha National Park
Highveld grasslands
Hobyo grasslands and shrublands
Horn of Africa
Itigi-Sumbu thicket
Kalahari Acacia-Baikiaea woodlands
Kalahari Gemsbok National Park
Kalahari xeric savanna
Kora National Park
Kruger National Park
Kruger to Canyons Biosphere Reserve
Lowland fynbos and renosterveld
Malolotja Nature Reserve
Maputaland coastal forest mosaic
Maputaland-Pondoland bushland and thickets
Maputaland-Pondoland-Albany
Masai xeric grasslands and shrublands
Mlawula Nature Reserve
Montane fynbos and renosterveld
Nama Karoo
Namib-Naukluft National Park
Namibian savanna woodlands
Northern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
Serengeti volcanic grasslands
Skeleton Coast Game Park
Somali Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
Somali montane xeric woodlands
Southern Acacia-Commiphora bushlands and thickets
Southern Africa bushveld
Southern Miombo woodlands
Succulent Karoo
Succulent Karoo
Victoria Basin forest-savanna mosaic
Zambezian and Mopane woodlands

Attributes / relations provided by
♦ 1Otomys angoniensis, G. N. Bronner and J. A. J. Meester, MAMMALIAN SPECIES No. 306, pp. 1-6 (1988)
♦ 2Canis mesomelas, Lyle R. Walton and Damien O. Joly, MAMMALIAN SPECIES No. 715, pp. 1–9 (2003)
♦ 3Otomys irroratus, G. Bronner, S. Gordon, and J. Meester, MAMMALIAN SPECIES No. 308, pp. 1-6 (1988)