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    Genus Accepted

    Sphenodon Gray, 1831

    Classification and descendants

    Source: Catalogue of Life

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      Synonyms and combinations

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      Vernacular names

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      34 results
      Broøgler Norwegian
      Brycgāðexe English, Old (ca.450-1100)
      Brückenechse German
      Hatteria Polish
      Hatéria bodkovaná Slovak
      Hidasgyík Hungarian
      Premosnici hbs
      Ranakollar Icelandic
      Sphénodons French
      Tuataara Estonian

      Bibliography

      Source: Catalogue of Life

      6 results
      Zool. Misc. (Gray), (1 Published in
      as per family.
      Zool. Miscell. (Gray), (4
      Co. (2006). CoL2006/EMBL Reptiles.
      Neave, S. A. and successors. (1939-2004). Nomenclator Zoologicus, vols. 1-10 online. [developed by uBio, hosted online at MBLWHOI Library]. Previously at http://ubio.org/NomenclatorZoologicus/ (URL no longer current).
      ICZN. (1957). Opinion 455. Validation under the Plenary Powers (a) of the emendation to Sphenodon of the generic name Sphaenodon Gray (J.E.), 1831, and (b) of the family-group name SPHENODONTIDAE Cope, 1870 (Class Reptilia).

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