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giant tortoise, from
Rodrigues Cylindraspis indica C.
peltastes C.
vosmaeri Wikimedia Commons has
media related to
Cylindraspis. Kehlmaier, Christian; Graciá...
- some
Cylindraspis species are
thought to be even
older than the
geologic history of the
modern Mascarenes themselves,
indicating that
Cylindraspis originally...
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tortoise †
Cylindraspis Fitzinger 1835:112 (all
species extinct)
following Austin and Arnold, 2001: †
Cylindraspis indica,
synonym Cylindraspis borbonica...
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naturalist Arnout Vosmaer (1720–1799). Both
Cylindraspis vosmaeri and its
smaller domed relative,
Cylindraspis peltastes, were
descended from an ancestral...
- The
domed Rodrigues giant tortoise (
Cylindraspis peltastes) is an
extinct species of
giant tortoise in the
family Testudinidae. It was
endemic to Rodrigues...
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giant tortoise (
Cylindraspis indica) Saddle-backed
Mauritius giant tortoise (
Cylindraspis inepta)
Domed Rodrigues giant tortoise (
Cylindraspis peltastes) Domed...
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Wikimedia Commons has
media related to
Cylindraspis indica.
World Conservation Monitoring Centre (1996). "
Cylindraspis indica". IUCN Red List of Threatened...
- Mauritius,
including bones of the Dodo bird (Raphus cucullatus) and
Cylindraspis giant tortoise. An
analysis of
these remains suggests a
process of aridification...
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producing young trees and is
threatened with extinction. The
extinct dodo,
Cylindraspis tortoises, and broad-billed parrots,
along with
fruit bats, pla**** an...
- The
domed Mauritius giant tortoise (
Cylindraspis triserrata) is an
extinct species of
giant tortoise. It was
endemic to Mauritius. One of two different...
