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9 |
| Province: |
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Eastern Cape |
| Country: |
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South Africa |
| Locus: |
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3226BD |
| Observer: |
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Webster K. |
| Date of record: |
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2004-12-15 |
| Number of photos: |
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2 |
| Notes: |
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| Last updated: |
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2023-09-27 17:37:27 |
| Sp. code: |
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5580 |
| Species name: |
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Homopus femoralis |
| Common name: |
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Greater Padloper |
| Family: |
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Testudinidae |
| Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
| Collector's species id: |
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| Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
| Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-9 |
| Links: |
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• Locus: Summary | Records • Species: Records | Distribution map |
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:
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| Comment number: |
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1 |
| By: |
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Mike Bates |
| Comment: |
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Greater Padloper, Homopus femoralis. |
| Date: |
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2005-06-30 15:08:40 |
| Species name: |
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Homopus femoralis -- Greater Padloper |
| Species code: |
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5580 |
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| Comment number: |
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2 |
| By: |
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W.R. Branch |
| Comment: |
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Agree with Richard |
| Date: |
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2005-08-03 14:42:12 |
| Species name: |
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Homopus femoralis -- Greater Padloper |
| Species code: |
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5580 |
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| Comment number: |
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3 |
| By: |
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Richard Boycott |
| Comment: |
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From what I can see it certainly appears to be an old adult H. femoralis. Contributors should be encouraged to photograph the buttock area of Homopus species as the presence or absence of buttock tubercles would help in the ID. |
| Date: |
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2005-08-11 18:09:30 |
| Species name: |
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| Species code: |
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0 |
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