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Aldabrachelys

Scientific Names

Preferred Names

Aldabrachelys
Genus recognized by EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022
Reference taxon from Catalogue of Life in Species 2000 & ITIS Catalogue of Life
Aldabrachelys
Genus recognized by wikipedia 中文维基百科, wikipedia 日本語, wikipedia русскую Википедию, wikipedia NL, wikipedia POL, wikipedia VI, wikipedia CZ, wikipedia FI, wikipedia UK, wikipedia CA, wikipedia SV, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1, Seychelles Species List, wikipedia ID, wikipedia EU, Indian Ocean Species List, wikipedia AZ, wikipedia MS, wikipedia SK, NCBI, wikipedia gl Galician, wikidata_hierarchy tar gz, Paleobiology Database, wikipedia DE, wikipedia ES, wikipedia IT, wikipedia PT, wikipedia FR, wikipedia 한국어 위키백과, CITES, Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023, wikipedia EN, Wikidata Common Names, Wikipedia (inferred records), Wikimedia Commons, Barcode of Life Data Systems, and Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test
Aldabrachelys Loveridge & Williams 1957
Genus recognized by GBIF classification and Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Alternative Names

Testudo daudinii Duméril & Bibron 1835
Proparte synonym according to GBIF classification
Testudo elephantina Duméril & Bibron 1835
Proparte synonym according to GBIF classification
Testudo hololissa Günther 1875
Proparte synonym according to GBIF classification
Aldabrachelys
Harvest ancestor according to Flickr Group, iNaturalist, Harvard Museum of Comparative Zoology, and Global Biotic Interactions
Dipsochelys
Subjective synonym according to Paleobiology Database
Dipsochelys Bour 1982
Invalid according to Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy
Geochelone subgen. Aldabrachelys
Obsolete variant according to Paleobiology Database

Common Names

Bulgarian

гигантски костенурки preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Chinese

亞達伯拉象龜屬 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Korean

알다브라코끼리거북속 preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Persian

لاک‌پشت‌های آلدابرایی preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names

Russian

гигантские черепахи preferred
Recognized by Wikidata Common Names
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Curated hierarchies for Aldabrachelys

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy April 2022

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Testudinata
Testudines
Cryptodira
Testudinidae
Aldabrachelys (this page)
Aldabrachelys abrupta (Grandidier 1868)
Aldabrachelys gigantea (Schweigger 1812)
Aldabrachelys grandidieri (Vaillant 1885)
Astrochelys
Centrochelys
Chelonoidis Fitzinger 1835
Chersina
Chersobius Fitzinger 1835
Geochelone
Gopherus Rafinesque 1832
Homopus
Indotestudo
Kinixys
Malacochersus
Manouria
Psammobates
Pyxis
Stigmochelys
Testudo

Catalogue of Life 7 February 2023

Biota
Animalia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Testudines
Cryptodira
Testudinoidea
Testudinidae
Aldabrachelys (this page)
Aldabrachelys gigantea (Schweigger 1812)
Astrochelys
Centrochelys
Chelonoidis
Chersina
Chersobius
Geochelone
Gopherus
Homopus
Indotestudo
Kinixys
Malacochersus
Manouria
Psammobates
Pyxis
Stigmochelys
Testudo

Dynamic Hierarchy Version 2.2 - Test

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Testudinata
Testudines
Cryptodira
Testudinidae
Aldabrachelys (this page)
Aldabrachelys abrupta (Grandidier 1868)
Aldabrachelys gigantea (Schweigger 1812)
Aldabrachelys grandidieri (Vaillant 1885)
Astrochelys
Centrochelys
Chelonoidis Fitzinger 1835
Chersina
Chersobius Fitzinger 1835
Geochelone
Gopherus Rafinesque 1832
Homopus
Indotestudo
Kinixys
Malacochersus
Manouria
Psammobates
Pyxis
Stigmochelys
Testudo

EOL Dynamic Hierarchy 1.1

Life
Cellular Organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Reptilia
Diapsida
Testudinata
Testudines
Cryptodira
Testudinidae
Aldabrachelys (this page)
Aldabrachelys abrupta (Grandidier 1868)
Aldabrachelys gigantea (Schweigger 1812)
Aldabrachelys grandidieri (Vaillant 1885)
Anhuichelys
Astrochelys
Bellia
Cachuga
Centrochelys
Chelonoidis
Chersina
Damonia
Ergilemys
Floridemys
Fontainechelon
Geochelone
Gigantochersina
Gopherus
Hadrianus
Homopus
Impregnochelys
Indotestudo
Juvemys
Kansuchelys
Kinixys
Malacochersus
Manouria
Miotestudo
Nicoria
Palaeoemys
Pelorochelon
Psammobates
Pyxis
Sinohadrianus
Stigmochelys
Stylemys
Taraschelon
Testudo
Titanochelon

GBIF classification

Animalia
Chordata
Reptilia
Testudines
Testudinidae
Aldabrachelys Loveridge & Williams 1957 (this page)
Aldabrachelys abrupta (Grandidier 1868)
Aldabrachelys gigantea (Schweigger 1812)
Aldabrachelys gouffii
Aldabrachelys grandidieri (Vaillant 1885)
Aldabrachelys sumeirei
Anhuichelys Yeh 1979
Astrochelys Gray 1873
Cachuga Gray 1855
Centrochelys Gray 1872
Cheirogaster Bergounioux 1935
Chelonoidis Fitzinger 1835
Chersina Gray 1830
Chersine Merrem 1820
Cylindraspis Fitzinger 1835
Ergilemys Chkhikvadze 1972
Floridemys Williams 1950
Fontainechelon Pérez-García, Ortega & Jiménez-Fuentes 2016
Geochelone Fitzinger 1835
Gigantochersina Chkhikvadze 1989
Gopherus Rafinesque 1832
Hadrianus Cope 1872
Hesperotestudo alleni
Hesperotestudo mlynarskii
Homopus Duméril & Bibron 1834
Impregnochelys Meylan & Auffenberg 1986
Indotestudo Lindholm 1929
Juvemys Hervet 2003
Kansuchelys Yeh 1963
Kinixys Bell 1827
Malacochersus Lindholm 1929
Manouria Gray 1854
Miotestudo Deraniyagala 1967
Palaeoemys Schleich 1994
Pelorochelon Pérez-García, Ortega & Jiménez-Fuentes 2016
Psammobates Fitzinger 1835
Pyxis Bell 1827
Sinohadrianus Ping 1929
Stigmochelys Gray 1873
Stylemys Leidy 1851
Taraschelon Pérez-García 2015
Testudo Linnaeus 1758
Titanochelon Pérez-García & Vlachos 2014

Integrated Taxonomic Information System (ITIS) Taxonomic Hierarchy

Animalia
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Tetrapoda
Reptilia Laurenti 1768
Testudines Batsch 1788
Cryptodira Cope 1868
Testudinoidea Fitzinger 1826
Testudinidae Batsch 1788
Aldabrachelys Loveridge & Williams 1957 (this page)
Aldabrachelys gigantea (Schweigger 1812)
Astrochelys Gray 1873
Centrochelys Gray 1872
Chelonoidis Fitzinger 1835
Chersina Gray 1830
Cylindraspis Fitzinger 1835
Geochelone Fitzinger 1835
Gopherus Rafinesque 1832
Homopus Duméril & Bibron 1834
Indotestudo Lindholm 1929
Kinixys Bell 1827
Malacochersus Lindholm 1929
Manouria Gray 1854
Psammobates Fitzinger 1835
Pyxis Bell 1827
Stigmochelys Gray 1873
Testudo Linnaeus 1758

NCBI

root
cellular organisms
Eukaryota
Opisthokonta
Metazoa
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Teleostomi
Euteleostomi
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Amniota
Sauropsida
Sauria
Archelosauria
Testudines
Cryptodira
Durocryptodira
Testudinoidea
Testudinidae
Aldabrachelys (this page)
Aldabrachelys gigantea
Aldabrachelys grandidieri
Astrochelys
Centrochelys
Chelonoidis
Chersina
Chersobius
Cylindraspis
Dipsochelys
Geochelone
Gopherus
Homopus
Indotestudo
Kinixys
Malacochersus
Manouria
Psammobates
Pyxis
Stigmochelys
Testudo

wikidata_hierarchy tar gz

Biota
Eukaryota
Unikonta
Opisthokonta
Holozoa
Filozoa
Apoikozoa
Animalia
Eumetazoa
Bilateria
Deuterostomia
Chordata
Olfactores
Craniata
Vertebrata
Gnathostomata
Osteichthyes
Sarcopterygii
Dipnotetrapodomorpha
Tetrapodomorpha
Tetrapoda
Reptiliomorpha
Amniota
Sauropsida
Reptilia
Testudinata
Testudines
Cryptodira
Testudinidae
Aldabrachelys (this page)
Aldabrachelys abrupta
Aldabrachelys gigantea
Aldabrachelys grandidieri
Astrochelys
Centrochelys
Chelonoidis
Chersina
Chersobius
Colossochelys
Dipsochelys
Dithyrosternon
Eurotestudo
Geochelone
Gopherus
Hesperotestudo
Homopus
Indotestudo
Kinixys
Malacochersus
Manouria
Megalochelys
Psammobates
Pyxis
Stigmochelys
Testudininae
Testudo
Titanochelon
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