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MammalMAP:   42629
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3118DB
Observer:   Underhill LG
Date of record:   2023-07-03
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2023-07-29 11:24:21
Sp. code:   149689
Species name:   Rattus sp.
Common name:   Genus Rattus
Family:   Muridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-42629
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 42629 - photo: 1
VM-number: 42629 - photo: 2
VM-number: 42629 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Looks like a large rodent. Scaled tail. Rat specie?
Date:   2023-07-29 11:24:21
Species name:   Rattus sp. -- Genus Rattus
Species code:   149689

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