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- 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...
- (Lepomis peltastes) is a freshwater fish in the sunfish family (Centrarchidae). It is endemic to northern North America. Lepomis peltastes was previously...
- 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...
- Xyroptila peltastes. Wikispecies has information related to Xyroptila peltastes. Australian Faunal Directory Image at Flickr Xyroptila peltastes at Trin...
- × L. peltastes...
- Miers = Peltastes macrocalyx (Müll.Arg.) Woodson Stipecoma mucronata Miers = Peltastes peltatus (Vell.) Woodson Stipecoma ovata Miers = Peltastes peltatus...
- Mauritius giant tortoise or Mauritius giant domed tortoise †Cylindraspis peltastes, domed Rodrigues giant tortoise †Cylindraspis triserrata, domed Mauritius...
- (Geochelone) sulcata Fitzinger, 1835 Geochelone senegalensis Fitzinger, 1855 Peltastes sulcatus Gray, 1869 Centrochelys sulcatus Gray, 1873 Centrochelys sulcata...