Category:Testudo
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Regnum: Animalia • Phylum: Chordata • Subphylum: Vertebrata • Classis: Reptilia • Ordo: Testudines • Familia: Testudinidae • Genus: Testudo Linnaeus, 1758
There exist discussions about the taxonomic status of the genus Testudo. For example, some scientists want to classify Testudo hermanni in a new genus: Eurotestudo hermanni [1]. A list of commonly accepted species :
- Testudo graeca - Linnaeus, 1758
- Testudo hermanni - Gmelin, 1789
- Testudo horsfieldii - Gray, 1844
- Testudo kleinmanni - Lortet, 1883
- Testudo marginata - Schoepff, 1792
- Testudo werneri - Perälä, 2001
A dwarf greek form of Testudo marginata is consider by somme scientists as a separate species :
- Testudo weissingeri - Bour, 1996
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