Reptile Atlas of Africa

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ReptileMAP:   2810
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2431DC
Observer:   Douglas M.
Date of record:   2007-03-19
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2023-09-27 17:37:27
Sp. code:   4900
Species name:   Psammophis mossambicus
Common name:   Olive Grass Snake
Family:   Lamprophiidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-2810
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 2810 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   W.R. Branch
Comment:   Psammophis - but not enough to go on; probably brevirostris
Date:   2007-08-10 14:34:12
Species name:   Psammophis brevirostris -- Short-snouted Grass Snake
Species code:   4910
Comment number:   2
By:   Andrew Turner
Comment:   Hard to judge scale but appears to be a young P. brevirostris.
Date:   2007-10-23 16:41:37
Species name:   Psammophis brevirostris -- Short-snouted Grass Snake
Species code:   4910
Comment number:   3
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:  
Date:   2020-04-23 10:50:51
Species name:   Psammophis mossambicus -- Olive Grass Snake
Species code:   4900

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