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Chersobius signatus is the world's
smallest species of
tortoise (family Testudinidae). The
species is
commonly known as the
speckled tortoise and also...
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Chersobius is a
genus of tiny
tortoises in the
family Testudinidae,
endemic to
southern Africa. The
genus includes the
smallest tortoises in the world...
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Chersobius solus,
commonly known as the Nama
dwarf tortoise, the Nama padloper, and Berger's cape tortoise, is a
species of
tortoise in the
family Testudinidae...
- habitat. Like the
closely related speckled padloper (
Chersobius signatus) and Nama
padloper (
Chersobius solus) to the west, it has five
clawed toes on its...
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Pleistocene Chersobius Fitzinger, 1835
Chersobius boulengeri,
Karoo padloper,
Karoo dwarf tortoise, Boulenger's Cape
tortoise Chersobius signatus, speckled...
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weighed over 2,200 kg (4,900 lb). The
smallest living turtle is
Chersobius signatus of
South Africa,
measuring no more than 10 cm (3.9 in) in length...
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endemic to
southern Africa.
Three species have been
moved to the
genus Chersobius.[citation needed] As a group,
these closely related species are commonly...
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blindsnake Gonyosoma boulengeri (Mocquard, 1897) –
rhinoceros ratsnake Chersobius boulengeri Duerden, 1906 –
Karoo padloper Liolaemus boulengeri Koslowsky...
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Centrochelys Genus Chelonoidis Genus Chersina -
angulate tortoise Genus Chersobius Genus Geochelone Genus Gopherus Genus Homopus Genus Indotestudo Genus...
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denticulatus Chelonoidis duncanensis Chelonoidis vandenburghi Chersobius signatus Chersobius solus Geochelone elegans Geochelone gigantea Gopherus ag****izii...