Aldabrachelys gigantea (Schweigger, 1812)
- Dataset
- GBIF Backbone Taxonomy
- Rank
- SPECIES
- Published in
- Schweigger, A. F. (1812) Prodromus monographiae Cheloniorum. Konigsberger Archiv fur Naturwissenschaft und Mathematik, 1, 271 - 368, 406 - 462.
Classification
- kingdom
- Animalia
- phylum
- Chordata
- class
- Testudines
- family
- Testudinidae
- genus
- Aldabrachelys
- species
- Aldabrachelys gigantea
Name
- Synonyms
- Chersina grayi Strauch, 1865
- Chersine retusa Merrem, 1820
- Cylindraspis borbonica Bour, 1978
- Cylindraspis graii (Duméril & Bibron, 1835)
- Cylindraspis indica (Schneider, 1783)
- Dipsochelys arnoldi Bour, 1982
- Dipsochelys dussumieri (Gray, 1831)
- Dipsochelys elephantina (Duméril & Bibron, 1835)
- Geochelone borbonica (Bour, 1978)
- Geochelone gigantea (Schweigger, 1812)
- Geochelone indica (Schneider, 1783)
- Testudo daudinii Duméril & Bibron, 1835
- Testudo dussumieri Gray, 1831
- Testudo elephantina Duméril & Bibron, 1835
- Testudo gigantea Schweigger, 1812
- Testudo gouffei Rothschild, 1906
- Testudo graii Duméril & Bibron, 1835
- Testudo hololissa Günther, 1877
- Testudo indica Schneider, 1783
- Testudo perraultii Duméril & Bibron, 1835
- Homonyms
- Aldabrachelys gigantea (Schweigger, 1812)
- Common names
- Aldabra Giant Tortoise in 英语
- Aldabra Giant Tortoise [gigantea] in 英语
- Aldabra giant tortoise in language.
- Aldabra giant tortoise in 英语
- Aldabra tortoise in language.
- Arnold’s Giant Tortoise [arnoldi] in 英语
- Daudin’s Giant Tortoise [daudinii] in 英语
- Seychelles Giant Tortoise [hololissa] in 英语
- Tortue géante des Seychelles (La) in 法语
Bibliographic References
- 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.
- 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.
- Turtle Taxonomy Working Group [van Dijk, P. P., J. Iverson, H. Shaffer, R. Bour, and A. Rhodin], 2012: Turtles of the World, 2012 Update: Annotated Checklist of Taxonomy, Synonymy, Distribution, and Conservation Status. Chelonian Research Monographs, no. 5, v. 5. 243-328.