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  1. kingdomAnimalia
  2. ›phylumChordata
  3. ›classTestudines
  4. ›familyTestudinidae
  5. ›genusKinixys
Kinixys zombensis
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Southeastern Hinge-back Tortoise

Kinixys zombensis Hewitt, 1931

Also calledCágado-articulada-para-trás (por) · Glattrand-Gelenkschildkröte (deu) · Sydøstafrikansk Ledskildpadde (dan) · Südostafrikanische Glattrand-Gelenkschildkröte (deu) · Südöstliche Glattrand-Gelenkschildkröte (deu) · Testuggine a cerniera posteriore orientale (ita) · Østafrikansk Leddskilpadde (nob) · سلحفاة مفصلية الظهر الشرقية (ara) · ヒガシセオレガメ (jpn)

First described in: Hewitt, J. Descriptions of some African tortoises.

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Holotype: PEM 14961 (formerly AMG 121); photographed in the original description (Pl. XXXVIII, Fig. 17); no paratypes designated. Kinixys belliana zuluensis Hewitt 1931: 471 Syntypes (number uncertain, at least 4): apparently in the NM and AMG according to the original description, although syntypes may include BNMH specimens. Broadley (1981 a: 211) reported that NM 1203 was the holotype (with photographs, p. 210, Fig. 10). Some syntypes photographed in the original description (Pl. XXXVIII, Fig. 18 – 19).

A review of Chelonian type specimens (order Testudines)

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From the GBIF Backbone Taxonomy and occurrence records (GBIF.org), with Wikipedia and the Source Library. GBIF species 7403206.