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6040 |
| Province: |
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Limpopo |
| Country: |
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South Africa |
| Locus: |
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2327CB |
| Observer: |
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Cauldwell A. |
| Date of record: |
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2008-00-10 |
| Number of photos: |
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3 |
| Notes: |
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This species identified from photo as Gerrhosaurus major by Graham Alexander. Head & Body length: 147 mm; Tail: 23 mm --Uploaded from submission_6001-6100.txt: entry no. 40 |
| Last updated: |
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2023-09-27 17:37:27 |
| Sp. code: |
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3510 |
| Species name: |
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Gerrhosaurus auritus |
| Common name: |
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Golden Plated Lizard |
| Family: |
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Gerrhosauridae |
| 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=-6040 |
| Links: |
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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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Wulf Haacke |
| Comment: |
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Not G. major major.
Looks more like G auritus which has not yet been recorded from withi the RSA |
| Date: |
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2009-03-09 23:45:08 |
| Species name: |
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Gerrhosaurus auritus -- Golden Plated Lizard |
| Species code: |
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3510 |
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| Comment number: |
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2 |
| By: |
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Marius Burger |
| Comment: |
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First record of this species in South Africa. |
| Date: |
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2009-11-09 17:56:53 |
| Species name: |
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Gerrhosaurus auritus -- Golden Plated Lizard |
| Species code: |
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3510 |
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| Comment number: |
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3 |
| By: |
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Mike Bates |
| Comment: |
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Note the dark-edged spots on the hindlimbs. Fantastic first record for South Africa! |
| Date: |
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2009-11-10 09:45:47 |
| Species name: |
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Gerrhosaurus auritus -- Golden Plated Lizard |
| Species code: |
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3510 |
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