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MammalMAP:   9475
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3418AB
Observer:   Oschadleus HD
Date of record:   2014-03-15
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Dendromus mouse occupying old weaver nest; leaving nest when disturbed
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   136600
Species name:   Dendromus mesomelas
Common name:   Brants's African Climbing Mouse -- Brant's Climbing Mouse
Family:   Nesomyidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Dendromus mouse
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-9475
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 9475 - photo: 1
VM-number: 9475 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Ears same colour as back Flanks lighter than back
Date:   2016-12-09 10:52:22
Species name:   Dendromus mesomelas -- Brants's African Climbing Mouse; Brant's Climbing Mouse
Species code:   136600

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