Fontainechelon, Adán Ṕerez-Garćia, Francisco Ortega & Emiliano Jiménez Fuentes, 2016
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publication ID |
https://doi.org/ 10.1111/zoj.12381 |
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persistent identifier |
https://treatment.plazi.org/id/931F87FC-FFFC-DC5C-FEB7-3414D46545F1 |
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Plazi |
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scientific name |
Fontainechelon |
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gen. nov. |
FONTAINECHELON GEN. NOV.
( FIG. 6 D)
Type and only included species. Fontainechelon cassouleti ( Claude & Tong, 2004) comb. nov.
Etymology. Fontaine -, in honor of the French fabulist Jean de La Fontaine (1621–1695), who wrote several fables in which the protagonist was a tortoise; and - chelon, from the ancient Greek word χελώνη (cheloni), which means turtle or tortoise. Type locality and horizon. As for type and only species.
Diagnosis. As for type and only species.
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