Record details

   [ Record 1 of 8 ]   
:   8218
Province:   Free State
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2726DC
Observer:   Roper Richard
Date of record:   2013-01-01
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Endemic to the area
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:52
Sp. code:   2920
Species name:   Smaug giganteus
Common name:   Giant Girdled Lizard
Family:   Cordylidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:   Cordylus Giganteus (old name) Ouvolk
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=-8218
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
[/008218-1.jpg
image not available]
[/008218-2.jpg
image not available]
[/008218-3.jpg
image not available]

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Andre Coetzer
Comment:   Are these in captivity? If so, the record should be excluded.
Date:   2013-03-28 11:13:34
Species name:   Smaug giganteus -- Giant Girdled Lizard
Species code:   2920
Comment number:   2
By:   Mike Bates
Comment:  
Date:   2013-04-11 12:28:18
Species name:   Smaug giganteus -- Giant Girdled Lizard
Species code:   2920

[ Page served: July 3, 2024, 04:07 +0200]

The Biodiversity and Development Institute (BDI)
and
The FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology
Department of Biological Sciences - University of Cape Town
 
This work, except photographs, is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International License.
Copyright of images uploaded into the Virtual Museum remains with the photographers.

The Biodiversity and Development Institute (BDI)          The Biodiversity and Development Institute (BDI)          The FitzPatrick Institute of African Ornithology          UCT