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MammalMAP:   15127
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3320CB
Observer:   Gie S; Adriaan Hougaard; Jaco Dreyer
Date of record:   2015-07-05
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Emerged from its tunnel because it was disturbed by us removing fencing posts
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   151590
Species name:   Georychus capensis
Common name:   Cape Mole-rat -- Cape Mole-rat
Family:   Bathyergidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Common (African) Mole-Rat
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=MammalMAP-15127
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 15127 - photo: 1
VM-number: 15127 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Megan Lategan
Comment:  
Date:   2015-09-17 10:30:50
Species name:   Georychus capensis -- Cape Mole-rat; Cape Mole-rat
Species code:   151590

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