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Taxon: Species Emys orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758) - European pond turtle (reptile)
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Authorship

SN2000 author citation (C. Linnaeus, 1758)
Original name Linnaeus, C. 1758. Syst. Nat. (ed. 10) 1: 198.
Original rank
Subsequent generic combination
Original spelling

Types

Type ofEmys (Genus) Duméril, 1805 Ref: P. Uetz et al. (eds.), 2016: 16 Aug 2016.
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Emys orbicularis orbicularis (Linnaeus 1758) Ref: Turtle Taxonomy Working Group [van Dijk, P.P., Iverson, J.B., Rhodin, A.G.J., Shaffer, H.B. & Bour, R.], 2014: 367. [inferred]

Variants

Different spellingEmys arbicularis

Combinations

BasionymTestudo orbicularis Linnaeus, 1758

Vernacular Names (Dutch)

Full nameEuropese moerasschildpad Ref: B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nameEuropean pond turtle Ref: P.P. van Dijk et al., 2014: 366.
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