squirrel rat?????

Hey guys, this little oke got too close to the farmer's cat - anyone have a name for it?
 

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Enigma

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Woodland Dormouse

They make very adorable pets, got the fright of my life at Paradise beach when one woke me up in the middle of the night jumping onto my arm where I was sleeping

http://www.planet-mammiferes.org/drupal/en/node/38?indice=Graphiurus+murinus
 

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Namtap is die Boere naam vir die Dormouse en in die Sederberge sal dit die Spectacled Dormouse wees.

http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namtap
 

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Koper

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Enigma wrote:
Namtap is die Boere naam vir die Dormouse en in die Sederberge sal dit die Spectacled Dormouse wees.

http://simple.wikipedia.org/wiki/Namtap

((goodp_ En hier dog ek jy ken net hengelgerei;)

Cheers
 

Enigma

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Jy vergeet ek het grootgeword in die Weskaap en gereeld op slang kolekteer missies in die Sederberge gegaan asook staptoere en natuurlik die Smallies van Clanwilliam en Bulshoek geterroriseer.

So dit als saam met Diere Fisiologie student op Maties het my darem bietjie verdere natuur kennis geleer.

Maar JA "Namtap"was 'n naam wat nie bekend was nie....
 
Thanks Enigma, seems they aren't too common around Grahamstown, since neither the farmer nor his wife knew what it was. And the cat didn't care, even if it knew....
 
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