Reptile Atlas of Africa

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ReptileMAP:   35
Province:   Mpumalanga
Country:   South Africa
Locus:   2531AC
Observer:   McCleland W.
Date of record:   2005-06-07
Number of photos:   1
Notes:  
Last updated:   2023-09-27 17:37:27
Sp. code:   2430
Species name:   Trachylepis striata
Common name:   Striped Skink
Family:   Scincidae
Record status:   ACCEPTED
Collector's species id:  
Institution:   ADU-UCT
Record URL:   https://vmus.adu.org.za/?vm=ReptileMAP-35
Links:   • Locus: Summary | Records       • Species: Records | Distribution map
VM-number: 35 - photo: 1

Comments by the Expert Panel on this record:

Comment number:   1
By:   Mike Bates
Comment:   Striped Skink, Trachylepis striata (formerly known as Mabuya striata striata) with regenerating tail. The very similar T. punctatissima is far to the west (central parts of southern Africa, including the highveld).
Date:   2005-06-30 10:26:45
Species name:  
Species code:   0
Comment number:   2
By:   Marius Burger
Comment:  
Date:   2005-07-08 21:30:20
Species name:   Trachylepis striata -- Striped Skink
Species code:   2430

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