Reptile Atlas of Africa

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ReptileMAP:   166278
Province:   Ngamiland
Country:   Botswana
Locus:   1822DC
Observer:   du Plessis D
Date of record:   2018-04-29
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Okavango Riverine Forest. Carcass dry.
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:52
Sp. code:   5790
Species name:   Pelusios bechuanicus
Common name:   Okavango Hinged Terrapin
Family:   Pelomedusidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Pelusios bechuanicus bechuanicus
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-166278
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 166278 - photo: 1
VM-number: 166278 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:  
Date:   2018-11-20 13:26:25
Species name:   Pelusios bechuanicus -- Okavango Hinged Terrapin
Species code:   5790

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