ReptileMAP: |
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152582 |
Province: |
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Northern Cape |
Country: |
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South Africa |
Locus: |
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2918CD |
Observer: |
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Sharp A; T. Anderson |
Date of record: |
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2014-09-20 |
Number of photos: |
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2 |
Notes: |
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Saw 3 live specimens and found over 30 shells mostly under telephone poles eaten by raptors and a few shells found under rocks possibly eaten by mongoose. clearly a large population. |
Last updated: |
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2020-12-03 13:24:52 |
Sp. code: |
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5680 |
Species name: |
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Psammobates tentorius verroxii |
Common name: |
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Verrox's Tent Tortoise |
Family: |
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Testudinidae |
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-152582 |
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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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Darren Pietersen |
Comment: |
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Date: |
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2014-12-15 20:33:09 |
Species name: |
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Psammobates tentorius verroxii -- Verrox's Tent Tortoise |
Species code: |
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5680 |
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Comment number: |
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2 |
By: |
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Adriaan Jordaan |
Comment: |
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Date: |
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2014-12-28 08:52:42 |
Species name: |
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Psammobates tentorius verroxii -- Verrox's Tent Tortoise |
Species code: |
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5680 |
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