Gopherus flavomarginatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Testudinoidea
Superregnum: Eukaryota Cladus: Unikonta Cladus: Opisthokonta Cladus: Holozoa Regnum: Animalia Subregnum: Eumetazoa Cladus: Bilateria Cladus: Nephrozoa Superphylum: Deuterostomia Phylum: Chordata Subphylum: Vertebrata Infraphylum: Gnathostomata Megaclassis: Osteichthyes Cladus: Sarcopterygii Cladus: Rhipidistia Cladus: Tetrapodomorpha Cladus: Eotetrapodiformes Cladus: Elpistostegalia Superclassis: Tetrapoda Cladus: Reptiliomorpha Cladus: Amniota Classis: Reptilia Cladus: Eureptilia Cladus: Romeriida Subclassis: Diapsida Cladus: Sauria Cladus: Archelosauria Division: Pan-Testudines Division: Testudinata Ordo: Testudines Subordo: Cryptodira Superfamilia: Testudinoidea

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 names

čeština: Želva pouštní
Deutsch: Gelbrand-Gopherschildkröte
English: Bolson Tortoise
日本語: メキシコゴファーガメ
português: Tartaruga-mexicana
русский: Мексиканский гофер
svenska: Mexikansk goffersköldpadda
中文: 墨西哥地鼠陸龜