Record details

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:   913
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3322AC
Observer:   de Villiers Marienne; Andre Fourie
Date of record:   2010-09-09
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Only one individual seen. Alarm whistle. Burrow system out in the open, with multiple entrances.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   151210
Species name:   Parotomys brantsii
Common name:   Brants's Whistling Rat -- Brants' Whistling Rat
Family:   Muridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Whistling Rat, Parotomys sp.
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-913
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Megan Loftie-Eaton
Comment:  
Date:   2011-10-30 19:26:40
Species name:   Parotomys brantsii -- Brants's Whistling Rat; Brants' Whistling Rat
Species code:   151210
Comment number:   2
By:   Justin Nicolau
Comment:  
Date:   2011-11-02 00:08:43
Species name:   Parotomys brantsii -- Brants's Whistling Rat; Brants' Whistling Rat
Species code:   151210

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