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    Species Accepted

    Psammobates oculifer (Kuhl, 1820)

    Kalahari Tent Tortoise
    EukaryotaAnimalia...Psammobates

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

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      Vernacular names

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      18 results
      Kalahari Tent Tortoise English
      Kalahari-Stachel-Randschildkröte German
      Kalahari-skulprandskilpad Afrikaans
      Savtakket Stjerneskildpadde Danish
      Serrated Tent Tortoise English
      Serrated Tortoise English
      Stachelrand-Landschildkröte German
      Tortue ocellée French
      rojtos sátorteknős Hungarian
      želva kalaharská Czech

      Treatments

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      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      42 results
      Ernst,C.H. and Barbour,R.W. (1989). Turtles of the World. Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington D.C. - London.
      Keswick, Toby and Margaretha D. Hofmeyr. (2015). Sexual dimorphism and geographic variation in the morphology of a small southern African tortoise Psammobates oculifer. Amphibia-Reptilia 36 (1): 55-64.
      Hofmeyr, Margaretha D.; Melita Vamberger, William Branch, Alfred Schleicher and Savel R. Daniels. (2016). Tortoise (Reptilia, Testudinidae) radiations in Southern Africa from the Eocene to the present. Zoologica Scripta 46: 389–400, DOI: 10.1111/Zsc.12223 [Record Online: 18 NOV 2016].
      Valverde, J. (2005). Afrikanische Landschildkröten. Reptilia (Münster) 10 (56): 18-25.
      https://www.inaturalist.org/taxon_names/2818795/edit
      Joyce, Walter G. and Christopher J. Bell. (2004). A review of the comparative morphology of extant testudinoid turtles (Reptilia: Testudines). Asiatic Herpetological Research 10: 53-109.
      Tolley KA, Telford NS, Makhubo BG, Power RJ, & Alexander GJ. (2023). Filling the gap: Noteworthy herpetological discoveries in North West Province, South Africa. Zoosystematics and Evolution 99(1): 101-116.
      https://www.inaturalist.org/taxon_names/1292864/edit
      BROADLEY, D.G. ,.HUNT, J. & CANTLE, G. (2010). Psammobates oculifer (Kuhl, 1820). African Herp News (51): 24-25.
      TTWG; Rhodin, A.G.J., Iverson, J.B., Bour, R., Fritz, U., Georges, A., Shaffer, H.B., and van Dijk, P.P. (2021). Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status (9th Ed.). In: Rhodin, A.G.J., Iverson, J.B., van Dijk, P.P., Stanford, C.B., Goode, E.V., Buhlmann, K.A., and Mittermeier, R.A. (Eds.). Conservation Biology of Freshwater Turtles and Tortoises: A Compilation Project of the IUCN/SSC Tortoise and Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group. Chelonian Research Monographs 8:1–472. Doi:10.3854/Crm.8.Checklist.Atlas.V9.2021.

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