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Terrapene carolina major (Agassiz, 1857)

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
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Published in
Agassiz, & Louis. Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America. vol. 1.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Testudines
family
Emydidae
genus
Terrapene
species
Terrapene carolina

Name

Homonyms
Terrapene carolina major (Agassiz, 1857)
Common names
Golfküsten-Dosenschildkröte in German
Grote doosschildpad in Dutch
Gulf Coast Box Turtle in English
Gulf Coast Box Turtle in English
Tartaruga-de-caixa-do-Golfo in Portuguese
Tortue-Boîte du golfe du Mexique (La) in French
Tortue-Boîte du golfe du Mexique (La) in French
Tortue-boîte du golfe du Mexique in French
灣岸箱龜 in Chinese

Bibliographic References

  1. Collins, J. T., 1990: null. Standard Common and Current Scientific Names for North American Amphibians and Reptiles, Third Edition. ii + 41.
  2. Iverson, John B., 1992: null. A Revised Checklist with Distribution Maps of the Turtles of the World. xiii + 363.
  3. Turtle Taxonomy Working Group [Rhodin, A. G. J., J. Iverson, R. Bour, U. Fritz, A. Georges, et al.], 2021: Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution with maps, and Conservation Status (9th ed.). Chelonian Research Monographs, no. 8. x + 472.
  4. Turtle Taxonomy Working Group [van Dijk, P. P., J. Iverson, A. Rhodin, H. Shaffer, and R. Bour], 2014: Turtles of the World, 7th Edition: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution with maps, and Conservation Status. Chelonian Research Monographs, no. 5, v. 7. 329-479.
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