Chersobius
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Taxonavigation
editTaxonavigation: Testudinoidea |
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Superregnum: Eukaryota |
Familia: Testudinidae
Genus: Chersobius
Species:
C. boulengeri –
C. signatus –
C. solus
Name
edit- Chersobius (Fitzinger 1835:112)
- Type Species: Testudo (Chersobius) signatus Walbaum (= Testudo signata Gmelin, 1789), by subsequent designation by Lindholm (1929:284).
References
edit- Fitzinger, L.J. 1835. Entwurf einer svstematischen Anordnung der Schildkröten nach den Grundsätzen der natürlichen Methode. Ann. Wiener Mus. 1: 103–128.
- Hofmeyr, M.D. & Branch, W.R. 2018. The padloper’s tortuous path (Chelonia: Testudinidae): Two genera, not one. African Journal of Herpetology 2018:1-14. [1]