Southern African Reptile Conservation Assessment

Record details

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:   9083
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2822CB
Observer:   Jessnitz Richard
Date of record:   2013-04-28
Number of photos:   3
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:52
Sp. code:   3750
Species name:   Monopeltis mauricei
Common name:   Maurice's Worm Lizard
Family:   Amphisbaenidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Unidentified
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-9083
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Paul Sebastian Rabiega
Comment:   Probably M. capensis
Date:   2013-11-04 21:39:27
Species name:   Monopeltis capensis -- Cape Worm Lizard
Species code:   3680
Comment number:   2
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   > 300 body annuli.
Date:   2013-11-25 19:40:16
Species name:   Monopeltis mauricei -- Maurice's Worm Lizard
Species code:   3750

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