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MammalMAP:   29407
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2621DD
Observer:   Kyle Finn; Jess Snow
Date of record:   2017-06-26
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   meerkat project monitored group (Baobab or Van Helsing) mobbing Bitis arietans
Last updated:   2020-03-31 18:26:28
Sp. code:   197700
Species name:   Suricata suricatta
Common name:   Meerkat -- Suricate
Family:   Herpestidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Suricata suricata
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-29407
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 29407 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   Fantastic photo, showing behaviour!
Date:   2019-08-29 21:31:48
Species name:   Suricata suricatta -- Meerkat; Suricate
Species code:   197700

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