Accepted scientific name:
Astrochelys yniphora (Vaillant, 1885) (accepted name) 1 literature reference for Astrochelys yniphora (Vaillant, 1885)
Synonyms:
Angonoka yniphora Le Et Al., 2006 (synonym)
Asterochelys yniphora Obst, 1985 (synonym)
Geochelone yniphora Ernst & Barbour, 1989 (synonym)
Geochelone yniphora Glaw & Vences, 1994 (synonym)
Geochelone yniphora Kuchling, 1989 (synonym)
Testudo hyniphora Vaillant & Grandidier, 1910 (synonym)
Testudo yniphora Vaillant, 1885 (synonym)
Common names:
Common name Language Country
Madagascan (Plowshare) Tortoise - - Click here to show the literature
 reference
Madagassische Schnabelbrustschildkröte - - Click here to show the literature
 reference
Classification:
Animalia CoL
Phylum Chordata CoL
Class Reptilia ReptileDB
Order Testudines ReptileDB
Family Testudinidae ReptileDB
Genus Astrochelys ReptileDB
Distribution: MDG-OO
Lifezones: -
Additional data: -
Source database: ReptileDB, 3.0, Mar 2013   99%
Latest taxonomic scrutiny: Uetz P., Apr-2013
Online resource: http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz/species?genus=Astrochelys&species=yniphora
CoL taxon LSID: urn:lsid:catalogueoflife.org:taxon:fe9e18a3-ac8e-11e3-805d-020044200006:col20140401