Geochelone

E90737
genus taxon

Geochelone is a genus of large terrestrial tortoises that includes several well-known species native to parts of Africa and Asia.

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Observed surface forms (11)

Surface form Occurrences
Geochelone carbonaria 1
Geochelone chilensis 1
Geochelone denticulata 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf genus ⓘ
taxon ⓘ
class Reptilia ⓘ
commonName geochelone tortoises ⓘ
describedAs genus of large terrestrial tortoises ⓘ
diet herbivore ⓘ
family Testudinidae ⓘ
habitat terrestrial ⓘ
hasCharacteristic domed shell ⓘ
herbivorous diet ⓘ
large body size ⓘ
long lifespan ⓘ
stout limbs ⓘ
includesSpecies Geochelone abingdoni NERFINISHED ⓘ
Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Geochelone carbonaria

Geochelone chathamensis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Geochelone chilensis

Geochelone darwini NERFINISHED ⓘ
Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Geochelone denticulata

Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Geochelone elegans

Geochelone ephippium NERFINISHED ⓘ
Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Geochelone gigantea

Geochelone grayi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Geochelone hoodensis NERFINISHED ⓘ
Geochelone hoodensis microphyes NERFINISHED ⓘ
Geochelone microphyes NERFINISHED ⓘ
Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Geochelone nigra

Geochelone paphlagonica NERFINISHED ⓘ
Stigmochelys ⓘ
surface form: Geochelone pardalis

Geochelone phantastica NERFINISHED ⓘ
Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Geochelone platynota

Geochelone porteri NERFINISHED ⓘ
Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Geochelone radiata

Geochelone robusta NERFINISHED ⓘ
Geochelone scripta NERFINISHED ⓘ
Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Geochelone sulcata

Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Geochelone travancorica

Geochelone vandenburghi NERFINISHED ⓘ
Geochelone wallacei NERFINISHED ⓘ
Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Geochelone yniphora
kingdom Animalia ⓘ
lifeForm tortoise ⓘ
locomotion quadrupedal ⓘ
nativeTo Africa ⓘ
Asia ⓘ
order Testudines ⓘ
phylum Chordata ⓘ
reproduction oviparous ⓘ
superfamily Testudinoidea ⓘ
taxonRank genus ⓘ

Referenced by (12)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Geochelone → includesSpecies → Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Geochelone elegans
Geochelone → includesSpecies → Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Geochelone platynota
Geochelone → includesSpecies → Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Geochelone yniphora
Geochelone → includesSpecies → Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Geochelone sulcata
Geochelone → includesSpecies → Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Geochelone gigantea
Geochelone → includesSpecies → Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Geochelone carbonaria
Geochelone → includesSpecies → Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Geochelone denticulata
Geochelone → includesSpecies → Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Geochelone chilensis
Geochelone → includesSpecies → Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Geochelone radiata
Geochelone → includesSpecies → Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Geochelone nigra
Geochelone → includesSpecies → Geochelone self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Geochelone travancorica
Aldabrachelys → relatedTo → Geochelone ⓘ