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Annex C1 – Flora and Fauna Species in Study Area C1 - 2<br />

Table C1-1 (continued)<br />

Large Mammals Recorded during Baseline Studies Conducted in Akyem Study Area<br />

within Ajenjua Bepo Forest Reserve, Mamang River Forest Reserve,<br />

and Outside Forest Reserves (FR)<br />

Species<br />

Anomalurus beecrofti<br />

(Beecroft’s flying squirrel)<br />

Anomalurus derbianus (Derby<br />

flying squirrel)<br />

Anomalurus pelli<br />

(Pel’s flying squirrel)<br />

Atherus africana (Brush-tailed<br />

porcupine)<br />

Hystrix cristata (Crested<br />

porcupine)<br />

Protoxerus strangei (Giant<br />

forest squirrel)<br />

Cricetomys gambianus (Giant<br />

rat)<br />

Thryonomys swindeianus<br />

(Grasscutter)<br />

Total Number Species<br />

SGS<br />

1998<br />

SGS<br />

2004<br />

CI<br />

2005<br />

CI<br />

2006<br />

GWS<br />

2007<br />

Ajenjua<br />

Bepo FR<br />

Mamang<br />

FR<br />

+ + +<br />

+ + + +<br />

Outside<br />

FRs<br />

+ + + + + +<br />

+ + + + + +<br />

+ +<br />

+ +<br />

+ + + + + + +<br />

+ + + + + + + +<br />

Sources: SGS (1998, 2004b), Conservation International (CI 2005, 2006), Ghana Wildlife Society (GWS 2007)<br />

Akyem Gold <strong>Mining</strong> Project November 2008 FINAL EIS

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