Original Research

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

C.T. Stuart, T. Durk Stuart, H.H. Braack
Koedoe | Vol 30, No 1 | a506 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.4102/koedoe.v30i1.506 | © 1987 C.T. Stuart, T. Durk Stuart, H.H. Braack | This work is licensed under CC Attribution 4.0
Submitted: 21 October 1987 | Published: 21 October 1987

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C.T. Stuart, Karoo National Park, South Africa
T. Durk Stuart, Karoo National Park, South Africa
H.H. Braack, Karoo National Park, South Africa

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Abstract

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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Karoo National Park, rodents, mammals, additions to check list.

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