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Aldabra Giant Tortoises

Aldabrachelys

Aldabra Giant Tortoises (Aldabrachelys) is a genus in the Testudines taxonomy. Its parent taxon is Typical Tortoises Subfamily, and 1 direct child taxa are currently listed here.

Lineage: Turtles and Tortoises (TESTUDINES) > Cryptodira (CRYPTODIRA) > Durocryptodira (DUROCRYPTODIRA) > Testudinoid Turtles Superfamily (TESTUDINOIDEA) > Tortoises (TESTUDINIDAE) > Typical Tortoises Subfamily (TESTUDININAE) > Aldabra Giant Tortoises (Aldabrachelys). This path helps place the taxon within its family, genus, or species-level context.

Aldabra Giant Tortoises plate reference
Plate page 304
Chinese Name
亚达伯拉象龟属
English Name
Aldabra Giant Tortoises
Scientific Name
Aldabrachelys
Rank
Genus

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