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MammalMAP:   26040
Province:  
Country:   Botswana
Locus:   2522AA
Observer:   Barrett Norman; Karen Webster
Date of record:   2018-11-16
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   192070
Species name:   Felis silvestris
Common name:   Wildcat -- African Wild Cat
Family:   Felidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-26040
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 26040 - photo: 1
VM-number: 26040 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Excellent photo! Back of the ears rufous. Dark line on spine. Tail with black tip. Undersides of feet are black.
Date:   2018-11-14 06:35:13
Species name:   Felis silvestris -- Wildcat; African Wild Cat
Species code:   192070

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