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MammalMAP:   19131
Province:   Eastern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3224BA
Observer:   Collett Alan
Date of record:   2016-09-01
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   It is not the Striped Mouse that I see in the area. This one has bigger ears and is shorter and more dumpy.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
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:   Striped Mouse
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-19131
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 19131 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Megan Loftie-Eaton
Comment:  
Date:   2016-11-30 10:06:27
Species name:   Rhabdomys pumilio -- Xeric Four-striped Grass Rat; Striped Mouse
Species code:   150360

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