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Geochelone carbonaria (red-footed tortoise)
Taxonomy
Testudo carbonaria was named by Spix (1824). It is extant.
It was recombined as Geochelone (Chelonoides) carbonaria by Auffenberg (1971); it was recombined as Geochelone carbonaria by Crumly (1982).
It was recombined as Geochelone (Chelonoides) carbonaria by Auffenberg (1971); it was recombined as Geochelone carbonaria by Crumly (1982).
Sister species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1824 | Testudo carbonaria Spix |
| 1971 | Geochelone (Chelonoides) carbonaria Auffenberg p. 106 |
| 1982 | Geochelone carbonaria Crumly p. 215 |
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Geochelone carbonaria Spix 1824 [red-footed tortoise]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available