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Gopherus polyphemus
(Daudin, 1801)
- gopher tortoise
(reptile)
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Gopherus (Genus)
..Gopherus agassizii (Species) - Mojave desert tortoise
..Gopherus berlandieri (Species) - Texas tortoise
..†Gopherus brevisternus (Species)
..†Gopherus donlaloi (Species)
..†Gopherus edae (Species)
..Gopherus evgoodei (Species)
..Gopherus flavomarginatus (Species) - Bolson tortoise
..†Gopherus laticaudatus (Species)
..†Gopherus mohavetus (Species)
..Gopherus morafkai (Species) - Sonoran desert tortoise
..†Gopherus pansus (Species)
..†Gopherus pargensis (Species)
..†Gopherus pertenuis (Species)
..†Gopherus vagus (Species)
..Gopherus polyphemus (Species) - gopher tortoise
Authorship
SN2000 author citation
:
(Daudin,
in
C.S. Sonnini (ed.), [1801])
Original name
:
Daudin, F.M. (1801-1802)[1801]. Sonnini's Buffon, Rept. II
: 256 (footnote 1).
Subsequent generic combination
:
Types
Type of
:
Gopherus
(Genus)
Rafinesque, 1832
Ref:
P. Uetz et al. (eds.), 2016
: 16 Aug 2016.
Combinations
Basionym
:
Testudo polyphemus
Daudin, 1801
Ref:
Turtle Taxonomy Working Group [van Dijk, P.P., Iverson, J.B., Rhodin, A.G.J., Shaffer, H.B. & Bour, R.], 2014
: 400.
Former combination
:
Testudo polyphemus
Daudin, 1801
Ref:
R. Franz, 2014
: 18.
Synonyms
Junior subjective synonym
:
†
Gopherus atascosae
(Hay, 1902), nom. dub.
Ref:
Turtle Extinctions Working Group [Rhodin, A.G.J., Thomson, S., Georgalis, G., Karl, H.-V., Danilov, I.G., Takahashi, A., de la Fuente, M.S., Bourque, J.R., Delfino, M., Bour, R., Iverson, J.B., Shaffer, H.B. & van Dijk, P.P.], 2015
: 000e.47 (Bramble, 1982).
Junior subjective synonym
:
†
Gopherus praecedens
Hay, 1916, nom. dub.
Ref:
Turtle Extinctions Working Group [Rhodin, A.G.J., Thomson, S., Georgalis, G., Karl, H.-V., Danilov, I.G., Takahashi, A., de la Fuente, M.S., Bourque, J.R., Delfino, M., Bour, R., Iverson, J.B., Shaffer, H.B. & van Dijk, P.P.], 2015
: 000e.47 (Auffenberg, 1974).
Junior subjective synonym
:
†
Testudo atascosae
Hay, 1902, nom. dub.
Ref:
Turtle Extinctions Working Group [Rhodin, A.G.J., Thomson, S., Georgalis, G., Karl, H.-V., Danilov, I.G., Takahashi, A., de la Fuente, M.S., Bourque, J.R., Delfino, M., Bour, R., Iverson, J.B., Shaffer, H.B. & van Dijk, P.P.], 2015
: 000e.47 (Bramble, 1982).
Vernacular Names (Dutch)
Full name
:
gopherschildpad
Ref:
B. Grzimek (ed.), 1973-1975
Vernacular Names (English)
Full name
:
gopher tortoise
Ref:
P.P. van Dijk et al., 2014
: 399.
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