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Terrapene ornata (Western box turtle)
Taxonomy
Terrapene ornata was named by Agassiz (1857). It is extant.
It was recombined as Cistudo ornata by Cope (1875).
It was recombined as Cistudo ornata by Cope (1875).
Synonyms
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Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1857 | Terrapene ornata Agassiz |
| 1875 | Cistudo ornata Cope p. 53 |
| 1909 | Terrapene longinsulae Hay |
| 1916 | Terrapene whitneyi Hay p. 8 |
| 1930 | Terrapene longinsulae Hay p. 99 |
| 1930 | Terrapene whitneyi Hay p. 99 |
| 1956 | Terrapene whitneyi Milstead p. 166 |
| 1956 | Terrapene ornata Milstead p. 168 |
| 2012 | Terrapene ornata Joyce et al. p. 179 |
| 2014 | Terrapene ornata van Dijk et al. |
| 2018 | Terrapene ornata Vlachos |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Terrapene ornata Agassiz 1857 [Western box turtle]
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Invalid names: Terrapene longinsulae Hay 1909 [synonym], Terrapene whitneyi Hay 1916 [synonym]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available