Southern African Reptile Conservation Assessment

Record details

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:   308
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3421BD
Observer:   Purves A.
Date of record:   2005-04-05
Number of photos:   2
Notes:  
Last updated:   2023-09-27 17:37:27
Sp. code:   5730
Species name:   Caretta caretta
Common name:   Loggerhead Turtle
Family:   Cheloniidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-308
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mike Bates
Comment:   Juvenile Loggerhead Turtle. The co-ordinates given above are incorrect, probably around 34S, 22E.
Date:   2005-10-05 09:31:20
Species name:   Caretta caretta -- Loggerhead Turtle
Species code:   5730
Comment number:   2
By:   W.R. Branch
Comment:   juveniles
Date:   2005-10-12 15:22:53
Species name:   Caretta caretta -- Loggerhead Turtle
Species code:   5730

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