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Geochelone nigra
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
- Galapagos tortoise
(reptile)
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Geochelone (Genus)
..[†Geochelone atlas] (Species)
..[Geochelone carbonaria] (Species) - red-footed tortoise
..[Geochelone chilensis] (Species) - Chaco tortoise
..[Geochelone denticulata] (Species) - South American yellow-footed tortoise
..Geochelone elegans (Species) - Indian star tortoise
..[Geochelone elephantopus] (Species)
..[Geochelone gigantea] (Species) - Aldabra tortoise
..[Geochelone pardalis] (Species) - leopard tortoise
..Geochelone platynota (Species) - Burmese star tortoise
..[†Geochelone quadrata] (Species)
..[Geochelone radiata] (Species) - radiated tortoise
..[Geochelone sulcata] (Species) - African spurred tortoise
..[†Geochelone thompsoni] (Species)
..[Geochelone yniphora] (Species) - angonoka
..[‡Geochelone nigra] (Species) - Galapagos tortoise
....[‡Geochelone nigra abingdonii] (Subspecies)
....[Geochelone nigra becki] (Subspecies)
....[Geochelone nigra chathamensis] (Subspecies)
....[Geochelone nigra darwini] (Subspecies)
....[Geochelone nigra ephippium] (Subspecies)
....[Geochelone nigra guntheri] (Subspecies)
....[Geochelone nigra hoodensis] (Subspecies)
....[Geochelone nigra microphyes] (Subspecies)
....[Geochelone nigra nigra] (Subspecies)
....[Geochelone nigra nigrita] (Subspecies)
....[Geochelone nigra vandenburghi] (Subspecies)
....[Geochelone nigra vicina] (Subspecies)
Types
Nominotypical taxon [ICZN]
:
Geochelone nigra nigra
Combinations
Current combination
:
Chelonoidis niger
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Ref:
P. Uetz et al. (eds.), 2016
: [4 Feb 2017].
Current combination
:
Chelonoidis nigra
(Quoy & Gaimard, 1824)
Ref:
IUCN, 2012
: 20 Jun 2012.
[indirect]
Synonyms
Synonymous name
:
Geochelone elephantopus
(Harlan, 1827)
Synonymous name
:
Testudo elephantopus
Harlan, 1827
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
Galapagos tortoise
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Last updated:
1 Feb 2024