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MammalMAP:   293
Province:  
Country:   Botswana
Locus:   1823DA
Observer:   Kennedy David
Date of record:   2004-01-12
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Need assistance with this one - family opinion split between Selous\' Mongoose and Large Grey Mongoose. The tail, which would help, is not visible in the picture.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   196940
Species name:   Herpestes ichneumon
Common name:   Egyptian Mongoose -- Large Grey Mongoose
Family:   Herpestidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Selous\' Mongoose Paracynictis selousi or Large Grey Mongoose Herpestes ichneumon
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-293
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 293 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Megan Loftie-Eaton
Comment:  
Date:   2011-08-23 18:32:11
Species name:   Herpestes ichneumon -- Egyptian Mongoose; Large Grey Mongoose
Species code:   196940
Comment number:   2
By:   Les Underhill
Comment:  
Date:   2011-08-27 16:00:27
Species name:   Herpestes ichneumon -- Egyptian Mongoose; Large Grey Mongoose
Species code:   196940

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