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Chelonoidis porteri
(Rothschild, 1903)
Kingdom
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Nomenclatural_Code
Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Anapsida
Testudinata
Cryptodira
Testudinoidea
Testudinidae
Chelonoidis
porteri
ICZN
Name Authority:
MCZ
Published In: 1903
Common Name(s):
Indefatigable Island giant tortoise
Santa Cruz giant tortoise
Western Santa Cruz Tortoise
Related Publications:
No related publications recorded.
Cited MCZ Specimens:
No cited MCZ specimens.
Synonyms and other Related Names:
No related names recorded.
Related Taxon Records:
Parent Genus:
Chelonoidis
Related: 13 species, 0 subspecies
Congeneric Species:
Chelonoidis abingdonii
Chelonoidis becki
Chelonoidis carbonaria
Chelonoidis chathamensis
Chelonoidis chilenis
Chelonoidis chilensis
Chelonoidis darwini
Chelonoidis denticulata
Chelonoidis duncanensis
Chelonoidis hoodensis
Chelonoidis nigra
Chelonoidis phantastica
Chelonoidis vicina
No Subspecies
Media:
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MCZ:Herp:R-11088
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MCZ:Herp:R-11088
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MCZ:Herp:R-11088
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MCZ:Herp:R-11088
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MCZ:Herp:R-11088
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MCZ:Herp:R-11088
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MCZ:Herp:R-11088
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MCZ:Herp:R-11088
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MCZ:Herp:R-11088
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MCZ:Herp:R-11088
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MCZ:Herp:R-11088
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Chelonoidis porteri
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