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MammalMAP:   42180
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3422BB
Observer:   du Toit C
Date of record:   2023-03-14
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2023-04-09 15:19:04
Sp. code:   151100
Species name:   Otomys irroratus
Common name:   Southern African Vlei Rat (Fynbos type) -- Vlei Rat
Family:   Muridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Vlei Rat?
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-42180
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 42180 - photo: 1
VM-number: 42180 - photo: 2
VM-number: 42180 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Agree with Vlei Rat.
Date:   2023-04-09 15:19:04
Species name:   Otomys irroratus -- Southern African Vlei Rat (Fynbos type); Vlei Rat
Species code:   151100

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