Record details

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:   2338
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2820AC
Observer:   le Roux E.R. & Wolfaardt L.
Date of record:   2007-00-21
Number of photos:   1
Notes:   Uploaded from submission_002301-2398.txt: entry no. 38
Last updated:   2023-09-27 17:37:27
Sp. code:   2020
Species name:   Acontias lineatus
Common name:   Striped Dwarf Legless Skink
Family:   Scincidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-2338
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
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Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Andrew Turner
Comment:   Not sure this can be identified from this photo.
Date:   2007-10-19 16:19:22
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Wulf Haacke
Comment:  
Date:   2008-12-21 22:23:15
Species name:   Acontias gariepensis -- Gariep Blind Legless Skink
Species code:   2170
Comment number:   3
By:   Werner Conradie
Comment:   Agree with Andrew, but will put A. lineatus down as ID
Date:   2016-05-31 19:26:32
Species name:   Acontias lineatus -- Striped Dwarf Legless Skink
Species code:   2020
Comment number:   4
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   Eyes distinct, not covered by a head shield.
Date:   2016-12-15 11:36:09
Species name:   Acontias lineatus -- Striped Dwarf Legless Skink
Species code:   2020

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