Species / Testudines taxon

Spur-thighed Tortoise

Name: Global Testudines Taxonomy Dataset
Creator: CheloniaTrace
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Testudo (Testudo) graeca

Spur-thighed Tortoise (Testudo (Testudo) graeca) is a species entry in CheloniaTrace. It sits under Mediterranean Tortoises Subgenus, with its scientific name, lineage, and plate references organized for quick lookup.

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)) > Spur-thighed Tortoise (Testudo (Testudo) graeca). This path helps place the taxon within its family, genus, or species-level context.

Plate page 354

Chinese Name: 欧洲陆龟
English Name: Spur-thighed Tortoise
Scientific Name: Testudo (Testudo) graeca
Rank: Species

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Spur-thighed Tortoise currently includes 11 direct child taxa. Open any entry to continue through its lineage and reference material.

Subspecies

Spur-thighed Tortoise

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Child taxa

Mediterranean Spur-thighed Tortoise

Araxes Tortoise

Buxton's Tortoise

Cyrenaican Spur-thighed Tortoise

Asia Minor Tortoise

Moroccan Tortoise

Tunisian Spur-thighed Tortoise

Mesopotamian Tortoise

Tripolitanian Tortoise

Algerian Tortoise

Iranian Tortoise