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Name - Scaptochelys Bramble 1982

Name Details

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:289873 [metadata]

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Animalia (Kingdom)
Chordata (Phylum)
Vertebrata (Subphylum)
Reptilia (Class)
Anapsida (Subclass)
Testudines (Order)
Cryptodira (Suborder)
Testudinidae (Family)

References

Original Description Reference

  • Scaptochelys: generic revision and evolution of gopher tortoises. Copeia, 1982(4) 1982: 852-867. [Zoological Record Volume 119]

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Zoological Record

Recent Publications

  • Scaptochelys: generic revision and evolution of gopher tortoises.
  • Xerobates Agassiz, 1857, synonyme plus ancien de Scaptochelys Bramble, 1982 (Reptilia, Chelonii, Testudinidae).
  • The genus name for North American gopher tortoises.

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