Animalia > Chordata > Testudines > Testudinidae > Astrochelys

Astrochelys (Tortoise) Endangered

Synonyms: Angonoka

Wikipedia Abstract

Astrochelys is a genus of tortoises in the family Testudinidae. The two species are both found in Madagascar, and both classified as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List.
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Species

Astrochelys radiata (Radiated Tortoise) (Critically Endangered) (Attributes)
Astrochelys yniphora (Madagascan (Plowshare) Tortoise) (Critically Endangered) (Attributes)

External References

Species taxanomy provided by GBIF Secretariat (2022). GBIF Backbone Taxonomy. Checklist dataset https://doi.org/10.15468/39omei accessed via GBIF.org on 2023-06-13; License: CC BY 4.0