Name - Testudo Linnaeus 1758

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:73901 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Testudo

• Testudo L.

• Testudo Linn. 1758

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Morphology, phylogeny, systematics and taxonomy of small tortoises of Palearctica and Africa.
• Reptilia.
• The Miocene tortoise Testudo catalaunica Bataller, 1926, and a revised phylogeny of extinct species of genus Testudo (Testudines: Testudinidae).
• Reptile life in the Land of Israel with comments on adjacent regions.
• The earliest known crown-Testudo tortoise from the late Miocene (Vallesian, 9 Ma) of Greece.

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Sherborn Index Animalium

• Syst. Nat., ed. 10, 1758 1758: 197. [Index Animalium Entry]

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