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- Geochelone is a genus of tortoises. Geochelone tortoises, which are also known as typical tortoises or terrestrial turtles, can be found in southern Asia...
- Geochelone abingdonii Pritchard, 1967 Geochelone elephantopus abingdoni Pritchard, 1967 Geochelone elephantopus ephippium Pritchard, 1967 Geochelone ephippium...
- Mertens & Wermuth, 1955; Geochelone elephantopus abingdonii Pritchard, 1967; Geochelone nigra abingdonii Iverson, 1992; and Geochelone abingdonii Valverde...
- The Burmese star tortoise (Geochelone platynota) is a critically endangered tortoise species, native to the dry, deciduous forests of Myanmar (Burma)....
- the genus Stigmochelys, although in the past, it was commonly placed in Geochelone. This tortoise is a grazing species that favors semiarid, thorny to gr****land...
- The Indian star tortoise (Geochelone elegans) is a threatened tortoise species native to India, ****stan and Sri Lanka where it inhabits dry areas and...
- completely terrestrial habits—the tortoises. In 1835, Leopold Fitzinger used Geochelone to differentiate some non-Mediterranean tortoises, apparently based on...
- zoo-housed individuals. Tortoise & Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group (1996). "Geochelone gigantea". IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. 1996: e.T9010A12949962...
- RE-introduction Perspectives: 2011" (PDF). IUCN. Retrieved November 8, 2022. "Geochelone sulcata (African Spurred Tortoise)". Animal Diversity Web. "AFRICAN SPURRED...
- Ergilemys insolitus Ergilemys saikanensis Geochelone Fitzinger 1835:112 Geochelone elegans, Indian star tortoise Geochelone platynota, Burmese star tortoise Gopherus...