African spurred tortoise (redirect from Centrochelys sulcata)
The African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata), also called the sulcata tortoise, is an endangered species of tortoise inhabiting the southern edge...
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Centrochelys is a genus of tortoise. It contains one living species, the African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata), native to the Sahel and adjacent...
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Centrochelys robusta Maltese giant tortoise Centrochelys sulcata, African spurred tortoise, sulcata tortoise † Centrochelys vulcanica Gran Canaria giant tortoise...
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Superfamily Testudinoidea Family Testudinidae A hybrid between a sulcata tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata) and leopard tortoise (Stigmochelys pardalis). Family Emydidae...
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including Aldabrachelys, Centrochelys (in part, often excluding the extant African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata)), Chelonoidis (in part), †Cylindraspis...
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Hermaphroditic snails (Cornu aspersum) mating African spurred tortoises (Centrochelys sulcata) mating Chalkhill blue butterflies (Lysandra coridon) mating Hoverflies...
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Nile crocodiles (Crocodylus niloticus) as well as giant tortoises (Centrochelys sulcata), green iguanas, giant pythons, anacondas, and marmosets. The park...
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species similar to the extant Testudo calcarata (= Centrochelys sulcata), differentiated from C. sulcata by its smaller size and lesser robusticity. However...
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recorded weight of 363 kg (800 lb). The African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata) is the third-largest extant tortoise (and the largest mainland tortoise)...
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Appendix I. A zero annual export quota has been established for Centrochelys sulcata for specimens removed from the wild and traded for primarily commercial...
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indica) Crested porcupine (Hystrix cristata) African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata) Leopard tortoise (Stigmochelys pardalis) Radiated tortoise (Astrochelys...
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turtle species assessed as vulnerable. African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata) Volcán Wolf giant tortoise (Chelonoidis becki) San Cristobal giant...
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Causus resimus (Peters, 1862) Causus rhombeatus (Lichtenstein, 1823) Centrochelys sulcata (Miller, 1779) Cerastes cerastes Linnaeus, 1758 Cerastes vipera Linnaeus...
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Scientific name Distribution Notes African spurred tortoise or Sulcata tortoise Centrochelys sulcata southern edge of the Sahara Desert Third largest species...
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African spurred tortoise (Centrochelys sulcata)...
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2018, the Federal Attorney for Environmental Protection sent five Centrochelys sulcata turtles to Zoofari for safekeeping. The Church of San Gabriel Las...
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Podocnemis erythrocephala Podocnemis sextuberculata Podocnemis unifilis Centrochelys sulcata Chelonoidis becki Chelonoidis chilensis Chelonoidis denticulatus...
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tortoise, the Aldabra tortoise, the African spurred tortoise (Geochelone sulcata, typical size 76 cm (30 in)), the leopard tortoise (Stigmochelys pardalis)...
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more primitive species such as the African spurred tortoise (Geochelone sulcata). The tail is muscular, varies in length and overall shape by sex, and...
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endemic Psammobates pardalis Bell, 1828 leopard tortoise, syn. Geochelone (Centrochelys) pardalis Bour, 1980, Geochelone pardalis babcocki Auerbach, 1987, Geochelone...
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Cardichelyon rogerwoodi. ?Centrochelys marocana Sp. nov Valid Gmira et al. Pliocene Morocco A tortoise, possibly a species of Centrochelys. Changmachelys Gen...
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