Indotestudo travancorica
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Travancore Tortoise | ||||||||||||||
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Indotestudo travancorica (Boulenger, 1907) |
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Geochelone travancorica |
Travancore Tortoise Indotestudo travancorica is a species of tortoise found in the Western Ghats of India.
[edit] References
- Asian Turtle Trade Working Group (2000). Indotestudo travancorica. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. IUCN 2006. Retrieved on 11 May 2006. Listed as Vulnerable (VU A1cd v2.3)
- Pritchard, Peter C. H. 2000 Indotestudo travancorica. A Valid Species of Tortoise? Reptile & Amphibian Hobbyist 5(2):18-28.
- Ramesh, M. 2004 Long distance dispersal by a Travancore tortoise, Indotestudo travancorica. Hamadryad 28 (1&2): 105
[edit] External links
- Indotestudo travancorica at the TIGR Reptile Database
- http://www.chelonia.org/indotestudogallery.htm