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1379 |
| Province: |
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Northern Cape |
| Country: |
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South Africa |
| Locus: |
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2919CB |
| Observer: |
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Manson A. |
| Date of record: |
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2011-10-03 |
| Number of photos: |
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3 |
| Notes: |
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| Last updated: |
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2020-12-03 13:24:54 |
| Sp. code: |
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151220 |
| Species name: |
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Parotomys littledalei |
| Common name: |
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Littledale's Whistling Rat -- Littledale's Whistling Rat |
| Family: |
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Muridae |
| Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
| Collector's species id: |
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| Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
| Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-1379 |
| 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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Richard Jessnitz |
| Comment: |
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Possibly Parotomys brantsii, more likely P. littledalei which is generally darker along the spine as shown in photo 3, however there is much colour variation. Species cannot be positively identified in the field without incisor analysis (in areas of range overlap). |
| Date: |
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2013-12-04 20:38:03 |
| Species name: |
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Parotomys littledalei -- Littledale's Whistling Rat; Littledale's Whistling Rat |
| Species code: |
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151220 |
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