Argentine tortoise

Argentine tortoise
Argentine tortoise
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Family: Testudinidae
Genus: Chelonoidis
Species: C. chilensis
Binomial name
Chelonoidis chilensis[1]
(Gray, 1870)[1]
Synonyms

Geochelone chilensis

The Argentine tortoise (Chelonoidis chilensis) is a species of turtle in the family Testudinidae. It is found in Argentina.[1]

Subspecies

  • No subspecies[1]

References

  1. ^ a b c d e Rhodin 2010, p. 000.116
Bibliography



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