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    Genus Accepted

    Testudo Linnaeus, 1758

    Mediterranean Tortoises

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Recorded as introduced in 2 countries or islands

      2 results
      Introduced inAccording toInvasiveOccurrences in GBIF
      BelgiumNo
      BelgiumNoUnknown

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      17 results
      Crwban Welsh
      Crwbanod Welsh
      Mediterranean Tortoises English
      Palearctic Tortoises English
      Paläarktische Landschildkröten German
      Palæarktiske Landskildpadder Danish
      Tortoise English
      Tortue French
      Typical Tortoises English
      aitomaakilpikonnat Finnish

      Treatments

      2 results

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      7 results
      App. Cat. Shield Rept. Brit. Mus.
      as per family.
      Co. (2006). CoL2006/EMBL Reptiles.
      Linnaeus, C. (1758). Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis. [The system of nature through the three kingdoms of nature, according to classes, orders, genera, species, with characters, differences, synonyms, places.]. Impensis Direct. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. 1(10) [iii], 824 p.
      Manual inspection (SD).
      Co. (2006). CoL2006/EMBL Reptiles - Misspelling.
      Lescure, J. & Massary de, J.-C. 2012. Atlas des Amphibiens et Reptiles de France. Biotope, Mèze & Muséum national d’Histoire naturelle, Paris. 272 pp.

      Citation

      Testudo Linnaeus, 1758 in undefined