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Psammobates
Taxonomy
Psammobates was named by Fitzinger (1835). It is extant.
It was assigned to Testudinini by Swingland and Klemens (1989); and to Testudinidae by Meylan and Auffenberg (1986), Frank and Ramus (1996), de la Fuente et al. (2014) and van Dijk et al. (2014).
It was assigned to Testudinini by Swingland and Klemens (1989); and to Testudinidae by Meylan and Auffenberg (1986), Frank and Ramus (1996), de la Fuente et al. (2014) and van Dijk et al. (2014).
Species
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1835 | Psammobates Fitzinger |
| 1986 | Psammobates Meylan and Auffenberg p. 288 |
| 1989 | Psammobates Swingland and Klemens p. 125 |
| 1996 | Psammobates Frank and Ramus |
| 2014 | Psammobates de la Fuente et al. |
| 2014 | Psammobates van Dijk et al. |
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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.
G. Psammobates Fitzinger 1835
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†Psammobates antiquorum Broadley 1997
Psammobates geometricus Linneaus 1758 [Geometric tortoise]
Psammobates oculifer Kuhl 1820 [Serrated tortoise]
Psammobates tentorius Bell 1828 [Tent tortoise]
Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available