Testudo

Testudo (-inis, f.) est genus reptilium familiae Testudinidarum.

Modo in hoc genere etiam Testudo hermanni (nunc Eurotestudo) et Testudo horsfieldii (nunc Agrionemys) collocabantur, et antea omnes species Testudinidarum vel Cheloniorum.

Cladogramma

• Supergenus Testudona Parham, 2006
  • species Malacochersus tornieri (Siebenrock, 1903)
  • ?genus Furculachelys A.C.Highfield, 1990 (= T. graeca nabeulensis + T. graeca whitei)
  • genus Testudo Linnaeus, 1758
    • species Testudo graeca Linnaeus, 1758
      • ?subspecies Testudo graeca ibera Pallas, 1814
      • ?subspecies Testudo graeca nabeulensis A.C.Highfield, 1990
      • ?subspecies Testudo graeca whitei (Bennett, 1836) A.C.Highfield & J.Martín, 1989
    • subgenus Chersus Gmira, 1993
      • species Testudo (Chersus) kleinmanni Lortet, 1883 (aliquando Pseudotestudo kleinmanni)
      • species Testudo (Chersus) marginata Schoepff, 1792
      • ?species Testudo werneri Perälä, 2001 (= T. kleinmanni)

Bibliographia

• van der Kuyl, Antoinette C., Donato L. Ph. Ballasina, John T. Dekker, Jolanda Maas, Ronald E. Willemsen, et Jaap Goudsmit. 2002. Phylogenetic Relationships among the Species of the Genus Testudo (Testudines: Testudinidae) Inferred from Mitochondrial 12S rRNA Gene Sequences. Molecular Phylogenetics and Evolution 22 (2): 174–183. doi:10.1006/mpev.2001.1052. PMID 11820839.

Nexus externi

Vicimedia Communia plura habent quae ad Testudinem spectant.