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Mediterranean Tortoises Subgenus

Testudo (Testudo)

Mediterranean Tortoises Subgenus (Testudo (Testudo)) is a subgenus in the Testudines taxonomy. Its parent taxon is Mediterranean Tortoises, and 3 direct child taxa are currently listed here.

Lineage: Turtles and Tortoises (TESTUDINES) > Cryptodira (CRYPTODIRA) > Durocryptodira (DUROCRYPTODIRA) > Testudinoid Turtles Superfamily (TESTUDINOIDEA) > Tortoises (TESTUDINIDAE) > Typical Tortoises Subfamily (TESTUDININAE) > Mediterranean Tortoises (Testudo) > Mediterranean Tortoises Subgenus (Testudo (Testudo)). This path helps place the taxon within its family, genus, or species-level context.

Mediterranean Tortoises Subgenus plate reference
Plate page 354
Chinese Name
陆龟亚属
English Name
Mediterranean Tortoises Subgenus
Scientific Name
Testudo (Testudo)
Rank
subgenus

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