Southern African Reptile Conservation Assessment

Record details

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:   2803
Province:   KwaZulu-Natal
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2832CA
Observer:   Harvey J.
Date of record:   2007-02-26
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2023-09-27 17:37:27
Sp. code:   5810
Species name:   Pelusios rhodesianus
Common name:   Variable Hinged Terrapin
Family:   Pelomedusidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-2803
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Wulf Haacke
Comment:  
Date:   2007-08-10 00:13:44
Species name:   Pelusios rhodesianus -- Variable Hinged Terrapin
Species code:   5810
Comment number:   2
By:   W.R. Branch
Comment:   Definte Pelusios - hinge and all black plastron = rhodesianus
Date:   2007-08-10 14:20:39
Species name:   Pelusios rhodesianus -- Variable Hinged Terrapin
Species code:   5810

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