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MammalMAP:   953
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3418BB
Observer:   Wynne-Dyke K; Rupert McNaught-Davis
Date of record:   2011-10-13
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   One shot shows mongoose carrying what may be a mouse.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   195840
Species name:   Atilax paludinosus
Common name:   Marsh Mongoose -- Water Mongoose
Family:   Herpestidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Water Mongoose, Atilax paludinosus
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-953
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 953 - photo: 1
VM-number: 953 - photo: 2
VM-number: 953 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Justin Nicolau
Comment:  
Date:   2011-11-08 01:53:21
Species name:   Atilax paludinosus -- Marsh Mongoose; Water Mongoose
Species code:   195840
Comment number:   2
By:   Megan Loftie-Eaton
Comment:  
Date:   2011-11-08 07:22:53
Species name:   Atilax paludinosus -- Marsh Mongoose; Water Mongoose
Species code:   195840

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