Reptile Atlas of Africa

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ReptileMAP:   182410
Province:   Karas
Country:   Namibia
Locus:   2615CA
Observer:   Kemper J
Date of record:   2021-10-09
Number of photos:   2
Notes:   Supranasals not in contact. In salt bush-vegetated sand dunes at the edge of the Namib desert. Fairly large, ~5-6 cm SVL.
Last updated:   2022-04-28 15:49:47
Sp. code:   1670
Species name:   Meroles cuneirostris
Common name:   Wedge-snouted Desert Lizard
Family:   Lacertidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Meroles cuneirostris
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-182410
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 182410 - photo: 1
VM-number: 182410 - photo: 2

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ruan Stander
Comment:  
Date:   2021-10-11 09:44:57
Species name:   Meroles cuneirostris -- Wedge-snouted Desert Lizard
Species code:   1670
Comment number:   2
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:  
Date:   2022-04-28 15:49:47
Species name:   Meroles cuneirostris -- Wedge-snouted Desert Lizard
Species code:   1670

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