Psammobates geometricus (Geometric 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: Psammobates

Psammobates geometricus, Western Cape. [photo Rebelo T. ©, from SARCA Virtual Museum]	Psammobates geometricus, Elandsberg Nature Reserve, South Africa. [photo Trevor Hardaker ©]