Gopherus flavomarginatus

Gopherus flavomarginatus

Taxonavigation

Taxonavigation: Testudinoidea 

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

Familia: Testudinidae
Genus: Gopherus
Species:

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