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ReptileMAP:   4640
Province:   Northern Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3119AC
Observer:   Dorse C. & van Rooyen S.
Date of record:   2008-00-02
Number of photos:   3
Notes:   Uploaded from submission_4601-4700.txt: entry no. 40
Last updated:   2023-09-27 17:37:27
Sp. code:   2010
Species name:   Acontias namaquensis
Common name:   Namaqua Legless Skink
Family:   Scincidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-4640
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 4640 - photo: 1
VM-number: 4640 - photo: 2
VM-number: 4640 - photo: 3

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Andrew Turner
Comment:  
Date:   2008-07-01 16:03:35
Species name:   Acontias namaquensis -- Namaqua Legless Skink
Species code:   2010
Comment number:   2
By:   Mike Bates
Comment:   It could also be a dark Acontias m. meleagris.
Date:   2008-12-19 14:32:49
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   3
By:   Dave Maguire
Comment:  
Date:   2012-07-20 12:14:27
Species name:   Acontias namaquensis -- Namaqua Legless Skink
Species code:   2010
Comment number:   4
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:   Werner Conradie, Marius Burger & Darren Pietersen
Date:   2020-07-09 16:20:00
Species name:   Acontias namaquensis -- Namaqua Legless Skink
Species code:   2010

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