Record details

:   15292
Province:  
Country:   Botswana
Locus:   1725CC
Observer:   Brown Gary; Fiona Brown
Date of record:   2015-08-15
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   144590
Species name:   Gerbillurus (Gerbillurus) setzeri
Common name:   Setzer's Hairy-footed Gerbil
Family:   Muridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-15292
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Megan Loftie-Eaton
Comment:  
Date:   2015-09-29 13:07:13
Species name:   Gerbilliscus sp. -- Gerbils
Species code:   144469
Comment number:   2
By:   Ashwell Glasson
Comment:   Judging on locality and head colouration and structure it is a Hairy-footed Gerbil. Record is far westward of the Dune Hairy-footed Gerbil, thus making this likely the setzeri.
Date:   2016-05-24 10:49:11
Species name:   Gerbillurus (Gerbillurus) setzeri -- Setzer's Hairy-footed Gerbil
Species code:   144590

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