Sphenodon punctata Gray 1842 (tuatara)

Reptilia - Rhynchocephalia - Sphenodontidae

Alternative combination: Sphenodon punctatus

Belongs to Sphenodon according to O. P. Hay 1930

See also Frank and Ramus 1996 and Hay 1902

Sister taxon: Sphenodon guentheri

Distribution: there are no occurrences of Sphenodon punctata in the database

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