Genus / Testudines taxon

Mascarene Giant Tortoises (Extinct)

Cylindraspis

Mascarene Giant Tortoises (Extinct) (Cylindraspis) is a genus in the Testudines taxonomy. Its parent taxon is Tortoises (Extinct), and 2 direct child taxa are currently listed here.

Lineage: Turtles and Tortoises (TESTUDINES) > Extinct Modern Taxa (EXTINCT MODERN TAXA) > Cryptodira (Extinct) (CRYPTODIRA) > Tortoises (Extinct) (TESTUDINIDAE) > Mascarene Giant Tortoises (Extinct) (Cylindraspis). This path helps place the taxon within its family, genus, or species-level context.

Mascarene Giant Tortoises (Extinct) plate reference
Plate page 418
Chinese Name
圆顶龙龟属 (灭绝)
English Name
Mascarene Giant Tortoises (Extinct)
Scientific Name
Cylindraspis
Rank
Genus

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