| MammalMAP: |
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30470 |
| Province: |
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North West |
| Country: |
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South Africa |
| Locus: |
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2527DB |
| Observer: |
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Finn Kyle |
| Date of record: |
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2019-11-14 |
| Number of photos: |
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1 |
| Notes: |
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Appears to be an albino individual. 1 of 3 albinos in this group of 6. Captured as part of study at University of Pretoria Mammal Research Institute. Taxonomy note: Previously Cryptomys hottentotus mahali but soon to be elevated to full species by Chris Faulkes and Nigel Bennett. |
| Last updated: |
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2020-03-31 18:26:28 |
| Sp. code: |
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151491 |
| Species name: |
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Cryptomys mahali |
| Common name: |
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Mahali's Mole-rat |
| Family: |
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Bathyergidae |
| Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
| Collector's species id: |
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Cryptomys mahali |
| Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
| Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-30470 |
| Links: |
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• Locus: Summary | Records • Species: Records | Distribution map |
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:
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| Comment number: |
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1 |
| By: |
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Lisl van Deventer |
| Comment: |
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Sub-specie elevation to specie noted - MammalMap specie name change to follow. |
| Date: |
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2019-12-29 09:48:58 |
| Species name: |
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Cryptomys mahali -- Mahali's Mole-rat |
| Species code: |
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151491 |
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