Record details

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:   2043
Province:   Eastern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3226DB
Observer:   du Plessis D.
Date of record:   2006-00-07
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Uploaded from submission_002001-2100.txt: entry no. 43
Last updated:   2023-09-27 17:37:27
Sp. code:   4180
Species name:   Macrelaps microlepidotus
Common name:   Natal Black Snake
Family:   Lamprophiidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-2043
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Bryan Maritz
Comment:  
Date:   2007-02-12 10:21:31
Species name:   Macrelaps microlepidotus -- Natal Black Snake
Species code:   4180
Comment number:   2
By:   Comments by several members of expert panel
Comment:   Not able to make a positive identification; but probably Pseudaspis cana (Mole Snake).
Date:   2013-05-16 14:37:07
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   3
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   Correct co-ordinates are 32 35.493' S, 26 55.840' E.
Date:   2014-05-10 22:22:21
Species name:   Macrelaps microlepidotus -- Natal Black Snake
Species code:   4180

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