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Homopus femoralis (Greater padloper)

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: Homopus

Homopus femoralis, Eastern Cape. [photo Webster K. ©, from SARCA Virtual Museum] Homopus femoralis, Northern Cape. [photo Dorse C. & Van Rooyen S. ©, from SARCA Virtual Museum]
Homopus femoralis (Greater padloper) Homopus femoralis (Greater padloper)
Homopus femoralis, Eastern Cape. [photo Webster K. ©, from SARCA Virtual Museum] Homopus femoralis, Eastern Cape. [photo Scammell I. ©, from SARCA Virtual Museum]