Domed Mauritius giant tortoise

Domed Mauritius giant tortoise
Domed Mauritius giant tortoise
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Family: Testudinidae
Genus: Cylindraspis
Species: C. triserrata
Binomial name
Cylindraspis triserrata
Günther, 1873

The Domed Mauritius giant tortoise (Cylindraspis triserrata) was a species of tortoise. It was endemic to Mauritius.

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