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Tuatara (Topical Term)

Preferred form: Tuatara
Used for/see from:
  • Hatteria punctata
  • Sphenodon punctatus
See also:

ITIS, Oct. 20, 2000 (Sphenodon punctatus. Common name: tuatara)

Crocodilian, tuatara, and turtle species of the world, via WWW, Oct. 20, 2000 (Sphenodon punctatus. Original name: Hatteria punctata. Common name: Tuatara)

The EMBL reptile database, via WWW, Oct. 20, 2000 (Sphenodon punctatus. Synonyms: Hatteria punctata, Rhynchocephalus. Rhynchocephalia: Sphenodontidae. The Maori name "tuatara" means "peaks on the back," and refers to the triangular folds of skin which form a conspicuous crest along the back and tail of the male.)

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