Southern African Reptile Conservation Assessment

Record details

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:   151696
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2531AD
Observer:   Young Joan
Date of record:   2012-12-26
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:52
Sp. code:   5620
Species name:   Kinixys spekii
Common name:   Speke's Hinged Tortoise
Family:   Testudinidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Hinged tortoise
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-151696
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:   Beak appears tricuspid
Date:   2014-09-09 13:19:59
Species name:   Kinixys natalensis -- Natal Hinged Tortoise
Species code:   5630
Comment number:   2
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   Gulars (together) not twice as broad as long.
Date:   2019-03-05 12:33:21
Species name:   Kinixys spekii -- Speke's Hinged Tortoise
Species code:   5620

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