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Gopherus berlandieri Agassiz, 1857

Dataset
GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
Rank
SPECIES
Published in
Agassiz, & Louis. Contributions to the Natural History of the United States of America. vol. 1.

Classification

kingdom
Animalia
phylum
Chordata
class
Testudines
family
Testudinidae
genus
Gopherus
species
Gopherus berlandieri

Name

Synonyms
Gopherus berlanderi (Agassiz, 1857)
Scaptochelys berlandieri (Agassiz, 1857)
Testudo bicolor Berlandier, 1850
Testudo tuberculata Berlandier, 1850
Xerobates berlandieri Agasiz, 1857
Xerobates berlandieri Ottley & Velázques Solis, 1989
Homonyms
Gopherus berlandieri Agassiz, 1857
Common names
Berlandier's Tortoise in English
Berlandier's Tortoise in English
Berlandier’s tortoise in English
Galapago Tamaulipas in Spanish
Galapago Tamaulipas in Spanish
Galápago de Berlandier in Spanish
Galápago de Berlandier in Spanish
Galápago tamaulipeco in Spanish
Galápago tamaulipeco in Spanish
Gopherus berlandieri in German
Gophère du Texas in French
Tartaruga-de-Berlandier in Portuguese
Tartaruga-do-Texas in Portuguese
Texas (Gopher )Tortoise in English
Texas (Gopher )Tortoise in English
Texas Tortoise in English
Texas Tortoise in English
Texas-Gopherschildkröte in German
Texas-goferskildpadde in Danish
Tortue du Texas in French
Tortuga de Texas in Spanish
Tortuga del desierto de Tamaulipas in Spanish
texasi üregteknős in Hungarian
želva Berlandierova in Czech
Техасский гофер in Russian
سلحفاة تكساس in Arabic
テキサスゴファーガメ in Japanese
德州穴龜 in Chinese
Texas Tortoise in English
Berlandier's Tortoise in English
Galapago Tamaulipas in Spanish
Gophère du Texas in French
Tortue du Texas in French
Tortuga de Texas in Spanish

Bibliographic References

  1. Banks, R. C., R. W. McDiarmid, and A. L. Gardner, 1987: Checklist of Vertebrates of the United States, the U.S. Territories, and Canada. Resource Publication, no. 166. 79.
  2. Crother, Brian I., Jeff Boundy, Frank T. Burbrink, Jonathan A. Campbell, Kevin de Queiroz, et al., 2012: Scientific and standard English names of amphibians and reptiles of North America north of Mexico, with comments regarding confidence in our understanding, Seventh Ed.. Herpetological Circular, no. 39. 1-92.
  3. Flores-Villela, Oscar / McCoy, C. J., ed., 1993: Herpetofauna Mexicana: Lista anotada de las especies de anfibios y reptiles de México, cambios taxonómicos recientes, y nuevas especies. Carnegie Museum of Natural History Special Publication, no. 17. iv + 73.
  4. Iverson, John B., 1992: null. A Revised Checklist with Distribution Maps of the Turtles of the World. xiii + 363.
  5. Turtle Taxonomy Working Group [Rhodin, A. G. J., J. Iverson, R. Bour, U. Fritz, A. Georges, et al.], 2021: Turtles of the World: Annotated Checklist and Atlas of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution with maps, and Conservation Status (9th ed.). Chelonian Research Monographs, no. 8. x + 472.
  6. Turtle Taxonomy Working Group [van Dijk, P. P., J. Iverson, A. Rhodin, H. Shaffer, and R. Bour], 2014: Turtles of the World, 7th Edition: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution with maps, and Conservation Status. Chelonian Research Monographs, no. 5, v. 7. 329-479.
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