| ReptileMAP: |
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241 |
| Province: |
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Mpumalanga |
| Country: |
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South Africa |
| Locus: |
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2530BA |
| Observer: |
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Marais J. |
| Date of record: |
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2005-00-09 |
| Number of photos: |
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1 |
| Notes: |
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Uploaded from submission_000201-251.txt: entry no. 42 |
| Last updated: |
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2023-09-27 17:37:27 |
| Sp. code: |
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8720 |
| Species name: |
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Acontias albigularis |
| Common name: |
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White-throated Legless Skink |
| Family: |
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Scincidae |
| 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=ReptileMAP-241 |
| 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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Either the Short-headed Legless Skink (Acontias breviceps) or the Thin-tailed Legless Skink (A. g. gracilicauda). |
| Date: |
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2005-09-19 13:22:42 |
| Species name: |
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| Species code: |
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0 |
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| Comment number: |
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2 |
| By: |
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Marius Burger |
| Comment: |
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I think it is Acontias breviceps. A photo of the ventral view of the tail would have shown whether or not a row of enlarged subcaudals was present. |
| Date: |
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2005-09-24 15:38:21 |
| Species name: |
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Acontias breviceps -- Short-headed Legless Skink |
| Species code: |
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1990 |
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| Comment number: |
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3 |
| By: |
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Comments by several members of expert panel |
| Comment: |
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Not able to make a positive identification. |
| Date: |
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2013-05-16 14:37:07 |
| Species name: |
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| Species code: |
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0 |
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| Comment number: |
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4 |
| By: |
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Adriaan Jordaan |
| Comment: |
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| Date: |
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2012-08-03 22:06:52 |
| Species name: |
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Acontias breviceps -- Short-headed Legless Skink |
| Species code: |
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1990 |
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| Comment number: |
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5 |
| By: |
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Werner Conradie |
| Comment: |
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Described as a new species.
Acontias albigularis Conradie, Busschau, Edwards 2018 |
| Date: |
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2018-06-06 17:55:53 |
| Species name: |
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| Species code: |
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0 |
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| Comment number: |
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6 |
| By: |
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Darren Pietersen |
| Comment: |
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| Date: |
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2018-11-01 13:46:53 |
| Species name: |
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Acontias albigularis -- White-throated Legless Skink |
| Species code: |
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8720 |
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