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Kinixys spekii (Speke's hinged tortoise)

Life > Eukaryotes > Opisthokonta > Metazoa (animals) > Bilateria > Deuterostomia > Chordata > Craniata > Vertebrata (vertebrates)  > Gnathostomata (jawed vertebrates) > Teleostomi (teleost fish) > Osteichthyes (bony fish) > Class: Sarcopterygii (lobe-finned fish) > Stegocephalia (terrestrial vertebrates) > Tetrapoda (four-legged vertebrates) > Reptiliomorpha > Amniota > Reptilia (reptiles) > Anapsida > Chelonia (turtles and tortoises) > Cryptodira > Family: Testudinidae > Genus: Kinixys

Kinixys spekii (Speke's hinged tortoise) Kinixys spekii (Speke's hinged tortoise)
Kinixys spekii, Limpopo. [photo Tomsett G. ©, from SARCA Virtual Museum] Kinixys spekii, Thornybush Game Reserve, South Africa.[photo Trevor Hardaker ©]
Kinixys spekii (Speke's hinged tortoise) Kinixys spekii (Speke's hinged tortoise)
Kinixys spekii, Mpumalanga. [photo Douglas M. ©, from SARCA Virtual Museum] Kinixys spekii, Mpumalanga. [photo Braat P. ©, from SARCA Virtual Museum]