Domed Mauritius giant tortoise | |
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Skull of Cylindraspis triserrata | |
Scientific classification | |
Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Reptilia |
Order: | Testudines |
Family: | Testudinidae |
Genus: | Cylindraspis |
Species: | C. triserrata |
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Cylindraspis triserrata Günther, 1873 |
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The domed Mauritius giant tortoise (Cylindraspis triserrata) is an extinct species of tortoise. It was endemic to Mauritius.
See also[edit]
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Turtles portal |
References[edit]
- ^ Fritz Uwe; Peter Havaš (2007). "Checklist of Chelonians of the World". Vertebrate Zoology 57 (2): 278. ISSN 18640-5755. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2010-12-17. Retrieved 29 May 2012.
- World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Cylindraspis triserrata. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.
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