Astrochelys yniphora (Vaillant, 1885)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Vaillant, M. L. On a new species of land tortoise, brought by Mr. Humblot to the Museum of Natural History.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Testudines
- family
- Testudinidae
- genus
- Astrochelys
- species
- Astrochelys yniphora
Name
- Synonyms
- Angonoka yniphora (Vaillant, 1885)
- Geochelone yniphora (Vaillant, 1885)
- Testudo hyniphora Vaillant & Grandidier, 1910
- Testudo yniphora Vaillant, 1885
- Homonyms
- Astrochelys yniphora (Vaillant, 1885)
- Common names
- Angonoka in Malagasy
- Madagascan (Plowshare or Ploughshare) Tortoise in English
- Madagascan plowshare tortoise in language.
- Madagassische Schnabelbrustschildkröte in German
- Ploughshare Tortoise in English
- Ploughshare tortoise in English
- angonoka in language.
- ploughshare tortoise in language.
- Ploughshare Tortoise in English
- Angonoka in English
- Madagascar Angulated Tortoise in English
- Madagascar Tortoise in English
- Tortue de Madagascar in French
- Tortue à plastron éperonné in French
- Tortue à soc de Madagascar in French
- Tortue à éperon in French
- Tortuga Globulosa Malagache in Spanish
- Tortuga de Madagascar in Spanish
Bibliographic References
- Turtle Taxonomy Working Group [van Dijk, P. P., J. Iverson, A. Rhodin, H. Shaffer, and R. Bour], 2014: Turtles of the World, 7th Edition: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution with maps, and Conservation Status. Chelonian Research Monographs, no. 5, v. 7. 329-479.