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List of African animals extinct in the Holocene


The list of extinct animals in Africa features the animals that have become extinct on the African continent and its islands, like Madagascar, Mauritius, Rodrigues, Réunion, Seychelles, Saint Helena, Cape Verde, etc. Only extinctions of the Holocene Epoch are included.

As you can see there are many unknown dates of extinction of some animals.

Prehistoric extinctions (beginning of the Holocene to 1500 AD)

Recent extinctions (1500 to present)

Possibly extinct

Prehistoric extinctions (beginning of the Holocene to 1500 AD)

Recent extinctions (1500 to present)

Possibly extinct


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