New Mammal Records for the Karoo National Park, with Notes on Several Other Species

Five species of mammal are recorded for the first time in the Karoo National Park: Suncus varilla, Nycteris thebaica, Aethomys granti, Petromyscus collinus and Desmodillus auricularis. The presence of a golden mole, Chrysochloridae, is noted. Notes on three previously recorded species are presented.

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Main Authors: C.T. Stuart, T. Durk Stuart, H.H. Braack
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: AOSIS 1987-10-01
Series:Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science
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Online Access:https://koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/506
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description Five species of mammal are recorded for the first time in the Karoo National Park: Suncus varilla, Nycteris thebaica, Aethomys granti, Petromyscus collinus and Desmodillus auricularis. The presence of a golden mole, Chrysochloridae, is noted. Notes on three previously recorded species are presented.
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spelling doaj.art-4eb7bd69e78e463fa4381ec4255682c72022-12-22T03:37:43ZengAOSISKoedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science0075-64582071-07711987-10-0130113313710.4102/koedoe.v30i1.506454New Mammal Records for the Karoo National Park, with Notes on Several Other SpeciesC.T. Stuart0T. Durk Stuart1H.H. Braack2Karoo National ParkKaroo National ParkKaroo National ParkFive species of mammal are recorded for the first time in the Karoo National Park: Suncus varilla, Nycteris thebaica, Aethomys granti, Petromyscus collinus and Desmodillus auricularis. The presence of a golden mole, Chrysochloridae, is noted. Notes on three previously recorded species are presented.https://koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/506Karoo National Park, rodents, mammals, additions to check list.
spellingShingle C.T. Stuart
T. Durk Stuart
H.H. Braack
New Mammal Records for the Karoo National Park, with Notes on Several Other Species
Koedoe: African Protected Area Conservation and Science
Karoo National Park, rodents, mammals, additions to check list.
title New Mammal Records for the Karoo National Park, with Notes on Several Other Species
title_full New Mammal Records for the Karoo National Park, with Notes on Several Other Species
title_fullStr New Mammal Records for the Karoo National Park, with Notes on Several Other Species
title_full_unstemmed New Mammal Records for the Karoo National Park, with Notes on Several Other Species
title_short New Mammal Records for the Karoo National Park, with Notes on Several Other Species
title_sort new mammal records for the karoo national park with notes on several other species
topic Karoo National Park, rodents, mammals, additions to check list.
url https://koedoe.co.za/index.php/koedoe/article/view/506
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