page_title: List of mammals of Somalia
section_title: Order: Tubulidentata (aardvarks)
hierarchical_section_title: List of mammals of Somalia / Subclass: Theria / Infraclass: Eutheria / Order: Tubulidentata (aardvarks)
caption_attribution_description: Species&#160; Orycteropus afer Family&#160; Orycteropodidae
context_page_description: This is a list of the mammal species recorded in Somalia. There are 192 identified mammal species or subspecies in Somalia, of which two are critically endangered, one is endangered, twelve are vulnerable, and four are near threatened.
  The following tags are used to highlight each species' conservation status as assessed by the International Union for Conservation of Nature:
  Some species were assessed using an earlier set of criteria. Species assessed using this system have the following instead of near threatened and least concern categories:
context_section_description: The order Tubulidentata consists of a single species, the aardvark. Tubulidentata are characterised by their teeth which lack a pulp cavity and form thin tubes which are continuously worn down and replaced.
  Family: Orycteropodidae
  Genus: Orycteropus
  Aardvark, Orycteropus afer LC
caption: Aardvark
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