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Chelonoidis nigra porteri
Chelonoidis nigra porteri
Santa Cruz Giant Tortoise 		Photographer: Gerald and Buff Corsi
Collection: CalAcademy

ID: 6666 6666 1007 0420 (2007-12-10)

Copyright © 2007 California Academy of Sciences

INFORMATION PROVIDED WITH THE PHOTO
  • date of photo  2004
  • location  Santa Cruz Island (Galapagos Islands), Ecuador
  • photo category: Animal - Reptile
  • original filename: santa cruz galapagos tortoise0023.tif

    • MORE INFORMATION ABOUT THIS ANIMAL
  • common names   Santa Cruz Giant Tortoise
  • View Encyclopedia of Life record for Chelonoidis nigra porteri
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    • Reviewers' comments about this photo (review or add another comment)
    1. Reviewed by Simon J. Tonge    Feb 8, 2013

    		Action: changed name from "Chelonoidis nigra" to "Chelonoidis nigra porteri "

    		Reviewer's comments:
         "Adding subspecific name"

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