Reptile Atlas of Africa

Record details

ReptileMAP:   174778
Province:   Lusaka Province
Country:   Zambia
Locus:   1528AD
Observer:   M.J. van der Vyver (uploaded by Norman Barrett)
Date of record:   2020-05-01
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Giant Zambezi Blind
Last updated:   2020-10-16 14:03:37
Sp. code:   5912
Species name:   Afrotyphlops sp.
Common name:  
Family:   Typhlopidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-174778
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 174778 - photo: 1
VM-number: 174778 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   Colouration suggests A. schmidti, but cannot be reliably identified without a clear photo of the head.
Date:   2020-10-16 14:03:37
Species name:   Afrotyphlops sp.
Species code:   5912

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