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Scientific Name
Gopherus berlandieri
Scientific Name w/ Auth.
Gopherus berlandieri (Agassiz, 1857)
Park
Big Bend National Park (BIBE)
Sensitive
No
Park Accepted
Accepted
Record Status
Approved
Park Preferred Common Names
Berlandier's Tortoise
Park Synonyms
Taxonomic Hierarchy
| Kingdom | Animalia |
| Subkingdom | Bilateria |
| Infrakingdom | Deuterostomia |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Subphylum | Vertebrata |
| Infraphylum | Gnathostomata |
| Superclass | Tetrapoda |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Order | Testudines |
| Suborder | Cryptodira |
| Superfamily | Testudinoidea |
| Family | Testudinidae |
| Subfamily | Xerobatinae |
| Genus | Gopherus |
| Species | Gopherus berlandieri |
Occurrence
Present
Occurrence Notes
Data Source: Easterla, Dayton and Scudday 2002, Bibkey 648827
Nativeness
Non-native
Nativeness Notes
Several found at Chisos Basin and Rio Grande Village, probably releases or escapees from park visitors.; Data Source: Easterla, Dayton and Scudday 2002, Bibkey 648827
Legacy NPSpecies information may no longer be applicable, please remove if it is not applicable.
In legacy NPSpecies Cultivation value was Not cultivated with comment: Data Source: Reptile Certification/July 2007
Abundance
Rare
Abundance Notes
Data Source: Easterla, Dayton and Scudday 2002, Bibkey 648827
Management Tags
- Management Priority
Seasonality Tags
-
Breeder
Data Source: Easterla, Dayton and Scudday 2002, Bibkey 648827
Threatened Endangered Status
State Species of Concern statuses
Ozone Sensitive Status
NatureServe GRank
NatureServe SRank
Observations
0
References
Vouchers
0
External Links
0
Evidence counts shown include evidence for related synonyms.
Created By
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Created Date
5/22/2007 12:00:00 AM
Last Modified By
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Last Modified Date
3/23/2009 12:00:00 AM
Notes
Park Species Data Source: Easterla, Dayton and Scudday 2002, Bibkey 648827
