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ScorpionMAP:   2556
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2823BA
Observer:   Liebenberg Aletta Gesina
Date of record:   2017-05-14
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:54
Sp. code:   304370
Species name:   Opistophthalmus carinatus
Common name:  
Family:   SCORPIONIDAE
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ScorpionMAP-2556
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 2556 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ian Engelbrecht
Comment:  
Date:   2017-06-07 21:03:55
Species name:   Opistophthalmus fitzsimonsi -- Scorpions
Species code:   304440
Comment number:   2
By:   Lorenzo Prendini
Comment:   fitzsimonsi has been recorded at Danielskuil but the carapace, pedipalps and telson of this specimen are inconsistent with that species
Date:   2017-08-29 21:03:19
Species name:   Opistophthalmus carinatus -- Scorpions
Species code:   304370

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