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Star Tortoises
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Star Tortoises

Geochelone

Geochelone is a genus of tortoises.

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2 branches of this genus, most-observed first · about 2 known species

Indian Star Tortoise

speciesGeochelone elegans

Burmese Starred Tortoise

speciesGeochelone platynota

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This page is assembled live from iNaturalist, GBIF, Wikipedia, the Source Library and the Internet Archive. It is not yet part of the hand-edited codex. iNaturalist taxon 40087.