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MammalMAP:   10786
Province:   Luanda Province
Country:   Angola
Locus:   0913AB
Observer:   Cronje Pieter
Date of record:   2014-08-02
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   211830
Species name:   Giraffa giraffa giraffa
Common name:   South African Giraffe
Family:   Giraffidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Giraffe
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-10786
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 10786 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Megan Loftie-Eaton
Comment:   G. c. angolensis
Date:   2014-09-27 09:47:49
Species name:   Giraffa camelopardalis -- Northern Giraffe; Giraffe
Species code:   211770
Comment number:   2
By:   Megan Lategan
Comment:   G. c. angolensis no longer occur in Angola. Giraffe were reintroduced from South Africa.
Date:   2015-04-15 10:30:28
Species name:   Giraffa giraffa giraffa -- South African Giraffe
Species code:   211830

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