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Rank: | Genus | |
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Spelling: | Chelonia | |
Authorship: | Brongniart | |
Publication: | Essai d’une classification naturelle des reptiles. Bulletin de la Société Philomathique de Paris, Série 7 2(36): 89-91. | |
Page: | 89 | |
Type Species: | Testudo mydas Linnaeus, 1758, Systema Naturae, ed.10, 1: 197 by subsequent designation by Bell, 1828, Zool. Journ., 3: 516 | |