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293 |
Province: |
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Northern Cape |
Country: |
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South Africa |
Locus: |
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3017BC |
Observer: |
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Manning J. |
Date of record: |
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2005-07-20 |
Number of photos: |
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1 |
Notes: |
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QDS=3017BC |
Last updated: |
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2023-09-27 17:37:27 |
Sp. code: |
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5601 |
Species name: |
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Chersobius signatus |
Common name: |
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Speckled Padloper |
Family: |
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Testudinidae |
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=-293 |
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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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Marius Burger |
Comment: |
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Date: |
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2005-09-24 14:19:04 |
Species name: |
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Homopus signatus signatus -- Namaqua Speckled Padloper |
Species code: |
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5590 |
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Comment number: |
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2 |
By: |
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Mike Bates |
Comment: |
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Speckled Padloper - the world's smallest tortoise. The co-ordinates given above are surely erroneous as this tortoise is restricted to Namaqualand. Either that or the specimen photographed was translocated. |
Date: |
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2005-09-25 12:49:39 |
Species name: |
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Homopus signatus signatus -- Namaqua Speckled Padloper |
Species code: |
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5590 |
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