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Original
Description |
Daudin 1802 : 256 |
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Type
Locality |
"bords de la rivière Savanna et près de l'Alatamah" [USA]; restricted by Schmidt (1953:104) to "vicinity of Savannah [Chatham Co.], Georgia," USA |
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Holotype |
Not located |
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Original name |
Testudo polyphemus |
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Common
name |
Gopher Tortoise |
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Distribution |
Florida to southeastern Louisiana and southern South Carolina, USA |
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Comments |
Reviewed by Auffenberg and Franz (1978e and 1982), Groombridge (1982), and Diemer (in Swingland and Klemens, 1989). |
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