Record details

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:   4956
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2331DC
Observer:   Groom Bryan
Date of record:   2013-03-26
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   This animal appears to have been involved in a fight with others ( my brother-in-law observed the scrap about an hour before we saw this female). Part of her nostril was torn, and she had a bite on the thigh.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   197740
Species name:   Crocuta crocuta
Common name:   Spotted Hyaena -- Spotted Hyena
Family:   Hyaenidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Spotted Hyena
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-4956
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Les Underhill
Comment:  
Date:   2013-04-25 10:11:44
Species name:   Crocuta crocuta -- Spotted Hyaena; Spotted Hyena
Species code:   197740

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