Reptile Atlas of Africa

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ReptileMAP:   2385
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2427DC
Observer:   Tomsett G.
Date of record:   2007-11-09
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2023-09-27 17:37:27
Sp. code:   4910
Species name:   Psammophis brevirostris
Common name:   Short-snouted Grass Snake
Family:   Lamprophiidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-2385
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 2385 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mike Bates
Comment:  
Date:   2008-02-08 11:48:48
Species name:   Limaformosa capensis -- Common File Snake
Species code:   4480
Comment number:   2
By:   Andrew Turner
Comment:  
Date:   2008-05-06 16:13:02
Species name:   Limaformosa capensis -- Common File Snake
Species code:   4480
Comment number:   3
By:   Paul Sebastian Rabiega
Comment:   Am I the only one that sees a Psammophis sp.?
Date:   2014-10-10 09:26:59
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   4
By:   Werner Conradie
Comment:   Agree with Paul, this is a Psammophis posibly P. brevirostris
Date:   2014-11-05 19:21:39
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   5
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   This record may have been split earlier, and the other photo was of a G. capensis. Let's identify this photo.
Date:   2014-11-05 21:37:16
Species name:   Psammophis brevirostris -- Short-snouted Grass Snake
Species code:   4910

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