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Há 2 dias · Turtles, or testudines, are reptiles of the order Testudines, characterized by a special shell developed mainly from their ribs. Modern turtles are divided into two major groups, the Pleurodira (side necked turtles) and Cryptodira (hidden necked turtles), which differ in the way the head retracts.
Há 4 dias · Galápagos tortoise. The Galápagos tortoise or Galápagos giant tortoise ( Chelonoidis niger) is a very large species of tortoise in the genus Chelonoidis (which also contains three smaller species from mainland South America ). The species comprises 15 subspecies (13 extant and 2 extinct ). It is the largest living species of tortoise, and ...
Há 2 dias · Aves (birds) See text for extinct groups. Reptiles, as commonly defined, are a group of tetrapods with an ectothermic ('cold-blooded') metabolism and amniotic development. Living reptiles comprise four orders: Testudines ( turtles ), Crocodilia ( crocodilians ), Squamata ( lizards and snakes ), and Rhynchocephalia (the tuatara ).
Há 6 dias · Welcome to the Wiki of the Adolescent Brain Cognitive Development℠ (ABCD) Study! An overview of the ABCD Study® can be found at abcdstudy.org and detailed ...
7 de mai. de 2024 · Taxonomic history. Many taxonomic changes through decades of scientific study; still an ongoing debate. Change to genus name. Before Chelonoidis, Giant Galápagos Tortoises (GGTs) were previously considered to part of genuses Geochelone and Testudo (Fritz and Havas 2006; Turtle Taxonomy Working Group; van Dijk et al. 2014)
27 de mai. de 2024 · Testudines. Family. Testudinidae. Genus. Chelonoidis. Scientific Name. Chelonoidis nigra. Read our Complete Guide to Classification of Animals. Galapagos Tortoise Conservation Status. Vulnerable. Galapagos Tortoise Locations. Ocean. Galapagos Tortoise Facts. Main Prey. Grass, Fruit, Cactus. Fun Fact.
7 de mai. de 2024 · In 1977, as one of only 15 breeding individuals left, "Diego," a male Española Giant Tortoise, was sent back to the Galápagos to participate in a captive breeding program. These pages are part of the San Diego Zoo Global Library website. Our website provides access to zoo, animal, plant, conservation, and veterinary information resources.
