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MammalMAP:   1572
Province:  
Country:   Kenya
Locus:   0439AD
Observer:   Rollinson D P; James Harvey
Date of record:   2011-10-25
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   A baby found in Gongoni Forest
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   136500
Species name:   Cricetomys ansorgei
Common name:   Southern Giant Pouched Rat
Family:   Nesomyidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Gambian Giant Rat
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-1572
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 1572 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Megan Loftie-Eaton
Comment:  
Date:   2014-09-22 11:53:15
Species name:   Cricetomys ansorgei -- Southern Giant Pouched Rat
Species code:   136500

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