Record details

:   10542
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3318CD
Observer:   Underhill L.G
Date of record:   2014-06-22
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Flooding of its burrow probably forced it to the surface; it might have died of exposure on a cold night
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   105950
Species name:   Chrysochloris (Chrysochloris) asiatica
Common name:   Cape Golden Mole -- Cape Golden Mole
Family:   Chrysochloridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-10542
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:   2015-04-26 06:05:28
Species name:   Chrysochloris (Chrysochloris) asiatica -- Cape Golden Mole; Cape Golden Mole
Species code:   105950

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