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ScorpionMAP:   2720
Province:   other
Country:   Namibia
Locus:   2416AD
Observer:   Dreyer Alex
Date of record:   2017-04-12
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   304730
Species name:   Opistophthalmus opinatus
Common name:  
Family:   SCORPIONIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Opistophthalmus opinatus
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ScorpionMAP-2720
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 2720 - photo: 1
VM-number: 2720 - photo: 2
VM-number: 2720 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ian Engelbrecht
Comment:  
Date:   2017-11-05 08:50:25
Species name:   Opistophthalmus sp. -- Scorpions
Species code:   304290
Comment number:   2
By:   Lorenzo Prendini
Comment:   immature; determination based on the coloration and carapace morphology
Date:   2017-11-18 00:35:58
Species name:   Opistophthalmus opinatus -- Scorpions
Species code:   304730

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