Geochelone information

Geochelone is a genus of tortoises. Geochelone tortoises, which are also known as typical tortoises or terrestrial turtles, can be found in southern Asia...

The Burmese star tortoise (Geochelone platynota) is a critically endangered tortoise species, native to the dry, deciduous forests of Myanmar (Burma)....

The Indian star tortoise (Geochelone elegans) is a threatened tortoise species native to India, Pakistan and Sri Lanka where it inhabits dry areas and...

Mertens & Wermuth, 1955; Geochelone elephantopus abingdonii Pritchard, 1967; Geochelone nigra abingdonii Iverson, 1992; and Geochelone abingdonii Valverde...

zoo-housed individuals. Tortoise & Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group (1996). "Geochelone gigantea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T9010A12949962...

the genus Stigmochelys, although in the past, it was commonly placed in Geochelone. This tortoise is a grazing species that favors semiarid, thorny to grassland...

RE-introduction Perspectives: 2011" (PDF). IUCN. Retrieved November 8, 2022. "Geochelone sulcata (African Spurred Tortoise)". Animal Diversity Web. "AFRICAN SPURRED...

Megalochelys/Colossochelys was considered synonymous with Testudo, and later Geochelone. Today, Colossochelys is regarded as a junior synonym of Megalochelys...

Ergilemys insolitus Ergilemys saikanensis Geochelone Fitzinger 1835:112 Geochelone elegans, Indian star tortoise Geochelone platynota, Burmese star tortoise Gopherus...

the normal pattern of other star-patterned tortoise species, such as Geochelone elegans of India. The radiated tortoise is also larger than G. elegans...

nomenclature: Tortoise phylogeny and the shifting generic concepts of Testudo and Geochelone". Zoology. 110 (4). Elsevier: 298–307. doi:10.1016/j.zool.2007.02.003...

tortoise "The Recently Extinct Plants and Animals Database Extinct Reptiles: Geochelone burchardi". Archived from the original on 19 June 2016. Retrieved 17 June...

Boulenger, 1907 Geochelone travancorica Auffenberg, 1964 Indotestudo travancorica Bour, 1980 Indotestudo elongata travancorica Obst, 1985 Geochelone elongata...

Johns Hopkins University Press. xiii + 296 pp. ISBN 978-1-4214-0135-5. (Geochelone donosobarrosi, p. 74). Bibliography Rhodin, Anders G.J.; van Dijk, Peter...

Indotestudo elongata Bourret, 1941 Geochelone elongata Pritchard, 1967 Indotestudo elongata elongata Obst, 1985 Geochelone elongata elongata Gosławski & Hryniewicz...

longest-living organisms Encyclopedia of Life (2014). "Aldabra Tortoise (Geochelone gigantean)". Encyclopedia of Life. Retrieved 28 January 2014. BBC News...

Milstead, 1956 = Geochelone johnstoni Auffenberg 1962 = Geochelone alleni Auffenberg, 1966 = Geochelone oelrichi Holman, 1972a = Geochelone mlynarskii Auffenberg...

gigantism "The Recently Extinct Plants and Animals Database Extinct Reptiles: Geochelone vulcanica". Archived from the original on 2016-06-24. Retrieved 2016-06-17...

needed] Geochelone chilensis or Chaco tortoise Geochelone pardalis or Leopard tortoise Geochelone elegans or Indian star tortoise Geochelone forstenii...

Milne-Edwards, 1868 (nomen nudum) Testudo abrupta Grandidier, 1868:377 Geochelone abrupta Pritchard, 1967 Asterochelys abrupta Bour, 1980 Dipsochelys abrupta...

Indian star tortoise (Geochelone elegans). Occurrence of Camallanus trispinosus in a captive Indian star tortoise (Geochelone elegans). N. Jeyathilakan...

of the genus Amblyomma. The tick is a parasite of tortoises, such as Geochelone elegans, domestic dogs, buffaloes. It is found in India, Sri Lanka and...

house ecologically functional populations.  The Pinta Island tortoise (Geochelone nigra abingdoni) had only one living individual, named Lonesome George...

Tenerife and Gran Canaria giant rats, and giant tortoises, Geochelone burchardi and Geochelone vulcanica. Although the original settlement of what are now...