Reptile Atlas of Southern Africa

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ReptileMAP:   182532
Province:   Limpopo
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2430AB
Observer:   Jessnitz V; Federico Odierna
Date of record:   2021-10-01
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2021-12-02 11:59:21
Sp. code:   2352
Species name:   Trachylepis damarana
Common name:   Damara Variable Skink
Family:   Scincidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-182532
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 182532 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ruan Stander
Comment:  
Date:   2021-10-28 09:17:25
Species name:   Trachylepis varia sensu lato -- Common Variable Skink Complex
Species code:   2480
Comment number:   2
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   Lower border of second loreal longer than anterior border. Back with distinct pale middorsal stripe. Parallel black lines absent from neck.
Date:   2021-12-02 11:59:21
Species name:   Trachylepis damarana -- Damara Variable Skink
Species code:   2352

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