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Kinixys erosa (forest hingeback tortoise)
Taxonomy
Testudo erosa was named by Schweigger (1812). It is extant.
It was recombined as Kinixys erosa by Meylan and Auffenberg (1986) and van Dijk et al. (2014).
It was recombined as Kinixys erosa by Meylan and Auffenberg (1986) and van Dijk et al. (2014).
Synonymy list
Year | Name and author |
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1812 | Testudo erosa Schweigger |
1986 | Kinixys erosa Meylan and Auffenberg p. 286 |
2014 | Kinixys erosa van Dijk et al. |
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Kinixys erosa Schweigger 1812 [forest hingeback tortoise]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available