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Chelonoidis nigra (Floreana giant tortoise)
Taxonomy
Chelonoidis nigra was named by Quoy and Gaimard (1824). It is extant.
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
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| 1824 | Chelonoidis nigra Quoy and Gaimard |
| 2014 | Chelonoidis nigra van Dijk et al. |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Chelonoidis nigra Quoy and Gaimard 1824 [Floreana giant tortoise]
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available
Measurements
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| Source: f = family, c = class, subp = subphylum | |||||
| References: Carroll 1988, Hendy et al. 2009, Ernst and Barbour 1989 | |||||
Collections
No collection or age range data are available