Homopus areolatus
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Homopus areolatus, commonly known as the common padloper or parrot-beaked tortoise, is a tiny species of tortoise of the genus Homopus, indigenous to the southern part of South Africa.
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Homopus areolatus | |
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Scientific classification | |
Domain: | Eukaryota |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Testudines |
Suborder: | Cryptodira |
Superfamily: | Testudinoidea |
Family: | Testudinidae |
Genus: | Homopus |
Species: | H. areolatus |
Binomial name | |
Homopus areolatus (Thunberg, 1787)[2] | |
Extant (resident) | |
Synonyms[3] | |
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