Platyoplus gilaensis
Tinkham, 1973
Gila Shieldback
Platyoplus gilaensis, commonly known as the Gila Shieldback, is a of in the . It is the sole described species in the Platyoplus. The species was described by Tinkham in 1973 and is known from the southwestern United States.
Pronunciation
How to pronounce Platyoplus gilaensis: /plæˈtiːoʊplʊs giːlˈeɪnsɪs/
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Distribution
Known from Arizona in the southwestern United States.
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Taxonomic status
Platyoplus gilaensis is the only described in the Platyoplus, making the genus .