Reptile Atlas of Africa

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ReptileMAP:   676
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2430DD
Observer:   Theron J. & Diedericks G.
Date of record:   2005-11-01
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2023-09-27 17:37:27
Sp. code:   3580
Species name:   Tetradactylus breyeri
Common name:   Breyer's Long-tailed Seps
Family:   Gerrhosauridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-676
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 676 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Wulf Haacke
Comment:   Appendages not visible, but acc. to distribution it is Tetradactylus breyeri.
Date:   2005-12-31 01:10:09
Species name:   Tetradactylus breyeri -- Breyer's Long-tailed Seps
Species code:   3580
Comment number:   2
By:   Mike Bates
Comment:   Breyer's Long-tailed Seps - an excellent find as this species in known from only a few localities and about a dozen specimens! The forelimb (and one of two toes) is in fact visible behind the series of dark spots on the neck.
Date:   2006-05-11 10:53:57
Species name:   Tetradactylus breyeri -- Breyer's Long-tailed Seps
Species code:   3580

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