Name - Testudo

Life Sciences Identifier (LSID)

urn:lsid:organismnames.com:name:273 [metadata]

Variants and Synonyms

• Testudo Linnaeus 1758

• Testudo Linn. 1758

• Testudo Villalta Comella & Crusafont Pairo 1943

• Testudo Blgr.

• Testudo L.

Reported Taxonomic Ranks

Genus

Reported Taxonomic Hierarchies

Recent Publications

• Niche diversification of Mediterranean and southwestern Asian tortoises.
• Multiple orthonairoviruses including Crimean-Congo hemorrhagic fever virus, Tamdy virus and the novel Meram virus in Anatolia.
• Symmetry-Breaking Stabilities in Carapace Curvature on Testudo (Reptilia, Testudinidae).
• Diagnosis of kidney diseases in European tortoises (Testudo spp.).
• Scavenging by young tortoises (Testudo sp.) could induce their predation by the Eurasian Eagle-Owl (Bubo bubo).

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