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MammalMAP:   20408
Province:   North-East Province
Country:   Botswana
Locus:   2127BA
Observer:   du Plessis D
Date of record:   2016-12-31
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Eastern Hardveld (Acacia tortilis and mopane woodland)
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   195838
Species name:   FAMILY Herpestidae
Common name:   Unidentified Herpestidae (mongoose)
Family:   Herpestidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   White-tailed or Large Grey Mongoose
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-20408
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 20408 - photo: 1
VM-number: 20408 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Megan Loftie-Eaton
Comment:  
Date:   2016-12-31 10:15:31
Species name:   FAMILY Herpestidae -- Unidentified Herpestidae (mongoose)
Species code:   195838
Comment number:   2
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Quoting Richard McKibbin: Mongoose specie, most likely White-tailed mongoose - Ichneumia albicauda
Date:   2019-08-19 15:12:12
Species name:   FAMILY Herpestidae -- Unidentified Herpestidae (mongoose)
Species code:   195838

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