Reptile Atlas of Southern Africa

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ReptileMAP:   155876
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2621DD
Observer:   Finn Kyle
Date of record:   2013-12-02
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Found walking across the road at 13:00, male following female. Male attempted to mount 3 times, but female kept walking.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:52
Sp. code:   5660
Species name:   Psammobates oculifer
Common name:   Serrated Tent Tortoise
Family:   Testudinidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Psammobates oculiferus
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-155876
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 155876 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:  
Date:   2016-01-21 16:54:43
Species name:   Psammobates oculifer -- Serrated Tent Tortoise
Species code:   5660
Comment number:   2
By:   Paul Sebastian Rabiega
Comment:  
Date:   2016-05-31 09:50:52
Species name:   Psammobates oculifer -- Serrated Tent Tortoise
Species code:   5660

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