Southern African Reptile Conservation Assessment

Record details

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:   839
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3418BA
Observer:   Braat P.
Date of record:   2005-12-30
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2023-09-27 17:37:27
Sp. code:   5540
Species name:   Stigmochelys pardalis
Common name:   Leopard Tortoise
Family:   Testudinidae
Record status:   INTRODUCED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-839
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Marius Burger
Comment:   This species does not occur naturally in SW Cape.
Date:   2006-01-30 18:02:29
Species name:   Stigmochelys pardalis -- Leopard Tortoise
Species code:   5540
Comment number:   2
By:   Wulf Haacke
Comment:  
Date:   2006-02-08 23:00:43
Species name:   Stigmochelys pardalis -- Leopard Tortoise
Species code:   5540

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