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MammalMAP:   4152
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2428DC
Observer:   Sterne Jennifer
Date of record:   2012-12-12
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Sow arrived near braai area.Had a young female with her.Sow seemed tired and when she lay down the young female looked as though she was going to suckle.She didn't and they left soon after.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   207780
Species name:   Potamochoerus larvatus koiropotamus
Common name:   Bush-pig (subspecies koiropotamus)
Family:   Suidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Bush Pig/ Potamochoerus porcus
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-4152
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 4152 - photo: 1
VM-number: 4152 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Megan Loftie-Eaton
Comment:  
Date:   2012-12-21 17:45:23
Species name:   Potamochoerus larvatus -- Bush-pig; Bushpig
Species code:   207740

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