Definition of Peltastes. Meaning of Peltastes. Synonyms of Peltastes

- (Lepomis peltastes) is a freshwater fish in the sunfish family (Centrarchidae). It is endemic to northern North America. Lepomis peltastes was previously...
- A peltast (Ancient Gr****: πελταστής, peltastes) was a type of light infantry originating in Thrace and Paeonia and named after the kind of shield he carried...
- The domed Rodrigues giant tortoise (Cylindraspis peltastes) is an extinct species of giant tortoise in the family Testudinidae. It was endemic to Rodrigues...
- America and Central America. Based on a phylogenetic analysis, the genus Peltastes was merged into Macropharynx in 2017. 14 species are currently accepted:...
- expanded with fossil species. Subgenera in bold follow Bailey (1938): *) L. peltastes was not originally included in the analysis by Near et al. (2005) and...
- Miers = Peltastes macrocalyx (Müll.Arg.) Woodson Stipecoma mucronata Miers = Peltastes peltatus (Vell.) Woodson Stipecoma ovata Miers = Peltastes peltatus...
- Xyroptila peltastes. Wikispecies has information related to Xyroptila peltastes. Australian Faunal Directory Image at Flickr Xyroptila peltastes at Trin...
- Chlaenius is a large and diverse genus of ground beetle. It is native to the Palearctic realm (including Europe, the Near East, and North Africa), Afrotropical...
- x L. peltastes...
- two now-extinct endemic giant tortoises, a domed species (Cylindraspis peltastes), and a saddle-backed species (C. vosmaeri), and such birds as the Rodrigues...