Reptile Atlas of Africa

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ReptileMAP:   42126
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2331CB
Observer:   D Rorke
Date of record:   1961-04-24
Number of photos:   0
Notes:   Transvaal Museum record
Last updated:   2020-07-14 14:05:07
Sp. code:   4900
Species name:   Psammophis mossambicus
Common name:   Olive Grass Snake
Family:   Lamprophiidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   TM
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-42126
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map

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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   Ex. Psammophis brevirostris. Specimen not re-examined but believed to be a legacy of when P. brevirostris was a subspecies of P. phillipsi. No contemporary records for the KNP or Lowveld.
Date:   2020-04-23 10:46:21
Species name:   Psammophis mossambicus -- Olive Grass Snake
Species code:   4900

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