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MammalMAP:   2421
Province:  
Country:   Rwanda
Locus:   0130DC
Observer:   Claassen Marcell
Date of record:   2010-11-20
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   about 8 giraffe in the immediate area - this species successfully introduced from Kenya many years ago
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   211820
Species name:   Giraffa tippelskirchi
Common name:   Masai Giraffe
Family:   Giraffidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Masai Giraffe
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-2421
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 2421 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Vaughan Jessnitz
Comment:  
Date:   2012-11-23 11:02:52
Species name:   Giraffa giraffa giraffa -- South African Giraffe
Species code:   211830
Comment number:   2
By:   Rene Navarro
Comment:  
Date:   2013-06-03 11:59:47
Species name:   Giraffa giraffa giraffa -- South African Giraffe
Species code:   211830
Comment number:   3
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:  
Date:   2018-11-11 12:39:37
Species name:   Giraffa tippelskirchi -- Masai Giraffe
Species code:   211820

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