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Taxon: Species Geochelone nigra (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) - Galapagos tortoise (reptile)
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Types

Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]Geochelone nigra nigra

Combinations

Current combinationChelonoidis niger (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) Ref: P. Uetz et al. (eds.), 2016: [4 Feb 2017].
Current combinationChelonoidis nigra (Quoy & Gaimard, 1824) Ref: IUCN, 2012: 20 Jun 2012. [indirect]

Synonyms

Synonymous nameGeochelone elephantopus (Harlan, 1827)
Synonymous nameTestudo elephantopus Harlan, 1827

Vernacular Names (English)

Full nameGalapagos tortoise
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