Testudo graeca whitei Bennett

Iverson, John B., 2022, A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines), Megataxa 7 (1), pp. 1-85 : 59

publication ID

https://doi.org/10.11646/megataxa.7.1.1

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DOI

https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.6328744

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scientific name

Testudo graeca whitei Bennett
status

 

Testudo graeca whitei Bennett in White 1836: 361

Holotype: BMNH 1853.4 .17.1 ( Gray 1873:11); see also Highfield & Martin (1989).

Gray, J. E. (1873) Hand-List of the Specimens of Shield Reptiles in the British Museum. British Museum, London, 124 pp.

Highfield, A. C. & Martin, J. (1989) Testudo whitei Bennet 1836. New light on an old carapace - Gilbert White's Selborne tortoise re-discovered. Journal of Chelonian Herpetology, 1, 1 - 22.

Kingdom

Animalia

Phylum

Chordata

Class

Reptilia

Order

Testudines

SubOrder

Cryptodira

Family

Testudinidae

Genus

Testudo