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176735 |
| Province: |
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Western Province |
| Country: |
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Zambia |
| Locus: |
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1623AB |
| Observer: |
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Momo Alfred Lee |
| Date of record: |
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2020-08-06 |
| Number of photos: |
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1 |
| Notes: |
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Kalahari Purple Gloss? Phone a friend. |
| Last updated: |
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2021-03-04 22:51:32 |
| Sp. code: |
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9430 |
| Species name: |
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Acontias schmitzi |
| Common name: |
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Schmitz’s Legless Skink |
| Family: |
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Scincidae |
| Record status: |
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ACCEPTED |
| Collector's species id: |
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| Institution: |
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ADU-UCT |
| Record URL: |
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https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-176735 |
| Links: |
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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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Acontias schmitzi -- Schmitz’s Legless Skink. Absolutely awesome record - only the third record EVER! The short, robust body suggests that is is an Acontias rather than an Amblyodipsas. Acontias jappi only occurs west of the Zambezi, and has a different colouration. |
| Date: |
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2021-01-13 22:27:35 |
| Species name: |
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| Species code: |
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0 |
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| Comment number: |
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2 |
| By: |
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Darren Pietersen |
| Comment: |
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| Date: |
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2021-03-04 22:51:32 |
| Species name: |
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Acontias schmitzi -- Schmitz’s Legless Skink |
| Species code: |
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9430 |
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