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MammalMAP:   8137
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3118DC
Observer:   Basson Handre Renier
Date of record:   2013-03-01
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   106370
Species name:   Elephantulus edwardii
Common name:   Cape Elephant Shrew -- Cape Rock Elephant-shrew
Family:   Macroscelididae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Round eared sengi
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-8137
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 8137 - photo: 1
VM-number: 8137 - photo: 2
VM-number: 8137 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Richard Jessnitz
Comment:  
Date:   2013-12-07 10:42:56
Species name:   Elephantulus rupestris -- Western Rock Elephant Shrew; Smith's Rock Elephant Shrew
Species code:   106530
Comment number:   2
By:   Richard Jessnitz
Comment:   Other possibility.
Date:   2013-12-07 10:43:31
Species name:   Elephantulus edwardii -- Cape Elephant Shrew; Cape Rock Elephant-shrew
Species code:   106370

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