Southern African Reptile Conservation Assessment

Record details

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:   173119
Province:   Copperbelt Province
Country:   Zambia
Locus:   1227DB
Observer:   Andrea Anderson
Date of record:   2019-11-19
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-02-13 15:29:26
Sp. code:   4640
Species name:   Philothamnus semivariegatus
Common name:   Spotted Bush Snake
Family:   Colubridae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:  
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-173119
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Ruan Stander
Comment:  
Date:   2020-01-13 07:34:43
Species name:   Philothamnus angolensis -- Angola Green Snake
Species code:   4590
Comment number:   2
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   Two anterior and two posterior temporals; Pale concealed spots on the dorsal scales; 3 supralabials entering orbit.
Date:   2020-01-24 15:36:22
Species name:   Philothamnus semivariegatus -- Spotted Bush Snake
Species code:   4640
Comment number:   3
By:   Luke Kemp
Comment:   The Zambian "Plain" form of P.semivariegatus. paired temporals and pale upper lip.
Date:   2020-02-13 15:29:26
Species name:   Philothamnus semivariegatus -- Spotted Bush Snake
Species code:   4640

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