WoRMS taxon details
Emys orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758)
999896 (urn:lsid:marinespecies.org:taxname:999896)
accepted
Species
Cistudo lutaria (Linnaeus, 1758) · unaccepted
Testudo lutaria Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted
Testudo orbicularis Linnaeus, 1758 · unaccepted
(of Testudo orbicularis Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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Uetz, P. (ed.) (2026). The Reptile Database. Emys orbicularis (Linnaeus, 1758). Accessed through: World Register of Marine Species at: https://marinespecies.org/aphia.php?p=taxdetails&id=999896 on 2026-06-12
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Nomenclature
original description
(of Testudo orbicularis Linnaeus, 1758) Linnaeus, C. (1758). <i>Systema Naturae per regna tria naturae, secundum classes, ordines, genera, species, cum characteribus, differentiis, synonymis, locis</i>. Laurentii Salvii. Holmiae [Stockholm]. [iii] + 824 pp. , available online at https://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/726886 [details] Available for editors
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basis of record Uetz, P., Freed, P. & Jirí Hošek (eds.). (2021). The Reptile Database. , available online at http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz [details]
basis of record Uetz, P., Freed, P. & Jirí Hošek (eds.). (2021). The Reptile Database. , available online at http://reptile-database.reptarium.cz [details]
Ecology
ecology source
Looby, A.; Erbe, C.; Bravo, S.; Cox, K.; Davies, H. L.; Di Iorio, L.; Jézéquel, Y.; Juanes, F.; Martin, C. W.; Mooney, T. A.; Radford, C.; Reynolds, L. K.; Rice, A. N.; Riera, A.; Rountree, R.; Spriel, B.; Stanley, J.; Vela, S.; Parsons, M. J. G. (2023). Global inventory of species categorized by known underwater sonifery. <em>Scientific Data.</em> 10(1). (look up in IMIS), available online at https://doi.org/10.1038/s41597-023-02745-4 [details] 
To Barcode of Life (26 barcodes)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Emys orbicularis)
To GenBank (29152 nucleotides; 26981 proteins)
To GenBank (29152 nucleotides; 26981 proteins) (from synonym Testudo orbicularis Linnaeus, 1758)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened)
To NHMUK collection (Emys orbicularis Linnaeus, 1758; NHMUK:ecatalogue:5598659)
To European Nucleotide Archive, ENA (Emys orbicularis)
To GenBank (29152 nucleotides; 26981 proteins)
To GenBank (29152 nucleotides; 26981 proteins) (from synonym Testudo orbicularis Linnaeus, 1758)
To IUCN Red List (Near Threatened)
To NHMUK collection (Emys orbicularis Linnaeus, 1758; NHMUK:ecatalogue:5598659)