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MammalMAP:   8293
Province:   North West
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2626CC
Observer:   Power J; North West Provincial Government
Date of record:   2013-07-19
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Unusual for this agricultural area, unexpected, but they here - habitat is grassland with light savanna amid maize
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   191660
Species name:   Caracal caracal
Common name:   Caracal -- Caracal
Family:   Felidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Caracal
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-8293
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 8293 - photo: 1
VM-number: 8293 - photo: 2
VM-number: 8293 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Richard Jessnitz
Comment:  
Date:   2013-12-13 11:08:02
Species name:   Caracal caracal -- Caracal; Caracal
Species code:   191660

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