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MammalMAP:   311
Province:  
Country:   Botswana
Locus:   1923AD
Observer:   Kennedy David
Date of record:   2006-06-02
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   These baboons were foraging happily for water-lily roots (Nymphaea nouchali var. caerulea), undeterred by having to work in relatively deep water.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   114040
Species name:   Papio ursinus
Common name:   Chacma Baboon -- Chacma Baboon
Family:   Cercopithecidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Chacma Baboon Papio ursinus
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-311
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 311 - photo: 1
VM-number: 311 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Les Underhill
Comment:  
Date:   2011-08-11 18:44:25
Species name:   Papio ursinus -- Chacma Baboon; Chacma Baboon
Species code:   114040
Comment number:   2
By:   Les Underhill
Comment:  
Date:   2011-08-11 19:02:23
Species name:   Papio ursinus -- Chacma Baboon; Chacma Baboon
Species code:   114040

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