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157128 |
Province: |
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Central Province |
Country: |
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Botswana |
Locus: |
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2025AC |
Observer: |
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du Plessis D |
Date of record: |
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2016-03-09 |
Number of photos: |
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2 |
Notes: |
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Mixed Acacia nebrownii bushveld. Infested with Amblyomma marmoreum (Ixodidae). Pregnant Ju|'hoansi women are prohibited from eating it, as it is believed that this could prevent the children from learning to walk. |
Last updated: |
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2020-12-03 13:24:52 |
Sp. code: |
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5540 |
Species name: |
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Stigmochelys pardalis |
Common name: |
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Leopard Tortoise |
Family: |
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Testudinidae |
Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
Collector's species id: |
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Stigmochelys pardalis |
Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-157128 |
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• Locus: Summary | Records • Species: Records | Distribution map |
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:
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Comment number: |
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1 |
By: |
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Darren Pietersen |
Comment: |
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Date: |
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2016-04-17 14:30:15 |
Species name: |
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Stigmochelys pardalis -- Leopard Tortoise |
Species code: |
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5540 |
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Comment number: |
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2 |
By: |
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Paul Sebastian Rabiega |
Comment: |
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Date: |
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2016-05-30 15:38:54 |
Species name: |
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Stigmochelys pardalis -- Leopard Tortoise |
Species code: |
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5540 |
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