| MammalMAP: |
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20337 |
| Province: |
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North-East Province |
| Country: |
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Botswana |
| Locus: |
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2127BA |
| Observer: |
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du Plessis D |
| Date of record: |
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2016-12-16 |
| Number of photos: |
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2 |
| Notes: |
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Eastern hardveld. Feed on Odontotermes latericius (Termitidae). |
| Last updated: |
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2020-12-03 13:24:54 |
| Sp. code: |
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195838 |
| Species name: |
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FAMILY Herpestidae |
| Common name: |
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Unidentified Herpestidae (mongoose) |
| Family: |
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Herpestidae |
| Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
| Collector's species id: |
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Paraxerus cepapi |
| Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
| Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-20337 |
| Links: |
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• Locus: Summary | Records • Species: Records | Distribution map |
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:
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| Comment number: |
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1 |
| By: |
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John Power |
| Comment: |
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Might be mongoose ie. dwarf mongoose, but no scale so indeterminate. Either of species can easily be documented by sightings/ photographs from area. |
| Date: |
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2016-12-20 12:31:15 |
| Species name: |
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| Species code: |
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0 |
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| Comment number: |
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2 |
| By: |
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Lisl van Deventer |
| Comment: |
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Quoting Richard McKibbin: Mongoose specie, most likely Dwarf Mongoose - Helogale parvula |
| Date: |
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2019-08-19 15:08:53 |
| Species name: |
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FAMILY Herpestidae -- Unidentified Herpestidae (mongoose) |
| Species code: |
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195838 |
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