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MammalMAP:   17109
Province:  
Country:   Ghana
Locus:   NW_005002BC
Observer:   Lilje Markus
Date of record:   2015-12-06
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Heard calling and tracked down
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   168380
Species name:   Hypsignathus monstrosus
Common name:   Hammer-headed Fruit Bat
Family:   Pteropodidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Hammer Bat
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-17109
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 17109 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Julio Balona
Comment:   The location for this record is incorrect - should be Ghana, not South Africa.
Date:   2016-06-03 16:44:05
Species name:   Hypsignathus monstrosus -- Hammer-headed Fruit Bat
Species code:   168380

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