Record details

:   9129
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2822CB
Observer:   Jessnitz Richard
Date of record:   2014-02-09
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Small (Body 50mm, tail 25mm) Could either be Pygmy Rock Mouse due to the heavily scaled tail or a juvenile Pouched Mouse.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   148089
Species name:   Mus sp.
Common name:   Old World Mice and Pygmy Mice
Family:   Muridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Pygmy Rock Mouse?
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-9129
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:  
Date:   2018-04-26 13:35:03
Species name:   Mus sp. -- Old World Mice and Pygmy Mice
Species code:   148089

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