Spider Tortoise
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Pyxis arachnoides Bell, 1827 |
The Spider Tortoise (Pyxis arachnoides) is a species of turtle in the Testudinidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar.
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- Tortoise & Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group 1996. Pyxis arachnoides. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.