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MammalMAP:   37176
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3319DD
Observer:   Daniel Karis
Date of record:   2021-07-23
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Otomys submitted separately.
Last updated:   2021-08-09 18:42:06
Sp. code:   150360
Species name:   Rhabdomys pumilio
Common name:   Xeric Four-striped Grass Rat -- Striped Mouse
Family:   Muridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-37176
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 37176 - photo: 1
VM-number: 37176 - photo: 2
VM-number: 37176 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:   With Karoo Bush Rat. Interesting size comparison.
Date:   2021-08-09 18:42:06
Species name:   Rhabdomys pumilio -- Xeric Four-striped Grass Rat; Striped Mouse
Species code:   150360

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