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MammalMAP:   19290
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3318DD
Observer:   Basson Isabel
Date of record:   2016-09-15
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Viewed at 12:30. Trunk no more than 6cm long, tail shorter than trunk. Seemed clumsy.
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:   Cape rock sengi
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-19290
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 19290 - photo: 1
VM-number: 19290 - photo: 2
VM-number: 19290 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Lisl van Deventer
Comment:  
Date:   2018-04-30 04:32:59
Species name:   Elephantulus edwardii -- Cape Elephant Shrew; Cape Rock Elephant-shrew
Species code:   106370

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