Testudo

Testudo  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.

Testudo et lepus
 Nexus externi 

Categoria:Testudinidae