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Geochelone gigantea

species of reptile
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Geochelone gigantea

Summary

Geochelone gigantea is a taxon[1].

Key Facts

  • Geochelone gigantea's instance of is recorded as taxon[2].
  • Geochelone gigantea is classified at the rank of species[3].
  • Geochelone gigantea's IUCN conservation status is recorded as Vulnerable[4].
  • Geochelone gigantea belongs to the parent taxon Geochelone[5].
  • Geochelone gigantea's scientific name is Geochelone gigantea[6].
  • Geochelone gigantea's original combination is recorded as Testudo gigantea[7].
  • Geochelone gigantea's short name is recorded as G. gigantea[8].
  • Geochelone gigantea's taxon synonym of is recorded as Aldabra giant tortoise[9].

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Classification

Under binomial nomenclature, Geochelone gigantea is Geochelone gigantea[6]. It is classified at the rank of species[3]. It belongs to the parent taxon Geochelone[5].

Identifiers

Geochelone gigantea's GBIF taxon ID is recorded as 2441727[10]. Geochelone gigantea's ITIS TSN is recorded as 551779[11].

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Direct Wikidata claims

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Class ancestry

  1. [1] ↑ . Wikidata. wikidata.org.

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  1. 4w ago · Anti-Strange-Ipek-Action · 2026-09-06 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Sealifebase id → 67123
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  2. 6w ago · Debessis · 2026-08-22 view diff on Wikidata ↗
    Instance of → taxon
    Parent taxon → Geochelone
    Iucn conservation status → Vulnerable
    Arkive id (archived) → aldabra-giant-tortoise/geochelone-gigantea
    + 14 other properties edited (see Wikidata diff for full list)
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