Gopherus flavomarginatus

Gopherus flavomarginatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Testudinoidea
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Familia: Testudinidae
Genus: Gopherus
Species: Gopherus flavomarginatus

Name

Gopherus flavomarginatus Legler, 1959

Holotype: USNM 61253.

Type locality: 30 to 40 miles north from Lerdo, Durango, Mexico.

References

• Legler, J.M. 1959: A new tortoise, genus Gopherus, from north-central Mexico. University of Kansas Publications. Museum of Natural History. Lawrence. 11: 335-343.
• Ureña-Aranda, Cinthya Alejandra; de los Monteros, Alejandro Espinosa. 2012: The genetic crisis of the Mexican Bolson Tortoise (Gopherus flavomarginatus: Testudinidae). Amphibia-Reptilia. 33(1): 45-53.

Vernacular Name

English: Bolson Tortoise
日本語: メキシコゴファーガメ
Português: Tartaruga-mexicana
Русский: Мексиканский гофер
中文: 墨西哥地鼠陸龜