Reptile Atlas of Africa

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ReptileMAP:   152016
Province:   Western Cape
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   3218BB
Observer:   Sharp A; T. Anderson
Date of record:   2014-09-17
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2020-12-03 13:24:52
Sp. code:   3050
Species name:   Karusasaurus polyzonus
Common name:   Karoo Girdled Lizard
Family:   Cordylidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-152016
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 152016 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Darren Pietersen
Comment:  
Date:   2014-10-18 11:16:54
Species name:   Cordylus mclachlani -- McLachlan's Girdled Lizard
Species code:   2980
Comment number:   2
By:   Luke Kemp
Comment:   Scalation and colour including the dark mark on the neck suggest Karusasaurus
Date:   2020-05-19 20:50:31
Species name:   Karusasaurus polyzonus -- Karoo Girdled Lizard
Species code:   3050

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