Reptile Atlas of Africa

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ReptileMAP:   133
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2429AB
Observer:   Haas F.
Date of record:   2005-00-17
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Uploaded from submission_000100-150.txt: entry no. 33
Last updated:   2023-09-27 17:37:27
Sp. code:   6028
Species name:   Leptotyphlops sp.
Common name:  
Family:   Leptotyphlopidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-133
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 133 - photo: 1
VM-number: 133 - photo: 2
VM-number: 133 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mike Bates
Comment:   One of at least three species of thread snake, namely Leptotyphlops nigricans, L. incognitus, L. L. scutifrons
Date:   2005-08-30 12:04:31
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Marius Burger
Comment:   I agree with Mike Bates. This record is likely to remain unidentified.
Date:   2005-09-26 12:36:28
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   3
By:   Comments by several members of expert panel
Comment:   Not able to make a positive identification.
Date:   2013-05-16 14:37:07
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   4
By:   Megan Loftie-Eaton
Comment:  
Date:   2013-09-23 12:18:37
Species name:   Reptilia (unidentifiable) -- Unidentified reptile
Species code:   9999
Comment number:   5
By:   Rene Navarro
Comment:  
Date:   2013-10-30 14:06:12
Species name:   Leptotyphlops sp.
Species code:   6028

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