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159990 |
Province: |
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Muchinga |
Country: |
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Zambia |
Locus: |
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1230BB |
Observer: |
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Huchzermeyer C; Christine Coppinger, Reiner Neist |
Date of record: |
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2016-08-27 |
Number of photos: |
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2 |
Notes: |
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Pictures aren't clear, but my impression of this snake was snouted. I can try get better photos from a friend. |
Last updated: |
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2020-12-03 13:24:52 |
Sp. code: |
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5390 |
Species name: |
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Causus rhombeatus |
Common name: |
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Rhombic Night Adder |
Family: |
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Viperidae |
Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
Collector's species id: |
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Snouted night adder |
Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-159990 |
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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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Rostral scale does not appear to be upturned, thus ruling out C. defilippii. If you can get and submit clearer photos it would be greatly appreciated. |
Date: |
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2016-11-28 15:58:25 |
Species name: |
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Causus rhombeatus -- Rhombic Night Adder |
Species code: |
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5390 |
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