Record details

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MammalMAP:   4
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3419BB
Observer:   Robyn Kadis
Date of record:   2010-07-31
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   195300
Species name:   Genetta tigrina
Common name:   Cape Genet (Cape Large-spotted Genet) -- Large-spotted Genet
Family:   Viverridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Genet
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-4
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 4 - photo: 1
VM-number: 4 - photo: 2
VM-number: 4 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Les Underhill
Comment:  
Date:   2011-07-09 17:19:22
Species name:   Genetta tigrina -- Cape Genet (Cape Large-spotted Genet); Large-spotted Genet
Species code:   195300
Comment number:   2
By:   Elsa Bussiere
Comment:  
Date:   2011-08-01 11:13:37
Species name:   Genetta tigrina -- Cape Genet (Cape Large-spotted Genet); Large-spotted Genet
Species code:   195300
Comment number:   3
By:   Megan Loftie-Eaton
Comment:  
Date:   2011-08-10 08:39:47
Species name:   Genetta tigrina -- Cape Genet (Cape Large-spotted Genet); Large-spotted Genet
Species code:   195300
Comment number:   4
By:   Emmanuel Do Linh San
Comment:   Typical features, although spots appear smaller than "usual" and the front legs are not really dark/black. This is either linked to intraspecific variation or this could correspond to an hybrid with Small-spotted Genet.
Date:   2016-06-04 20:25:58
Species name:   Genetta tigrina -- Cape Genet (Cape Large-spotted Genet); Large-spotted Genet
Species code:   195300

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