Flat-backed spider tortoise
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| Flat-backed spider tortoise | |
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| Kingdom: | Animalia |
| Phylum: | Chordata |
| Class: | Reptilia |
| Order: | Testudines |
| Family: | Testudinidae |
| Genus: | Pyxis |
| Species: | P. planicauda |
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| Pyxis planicauda (Grandidier, 1867) |
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The flat-backed spider tortoise, flat-shelled spider tortoise, or Madagascar flat-shelled tortoise (Pyxis planicauda) is a species of turtle in the Testudinidae family. It is endemic to Madagascar.
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- Tortoise & Freshwater Turtle Specialist Group 1996. Pyxis planicauda. 2006 IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Downloaded on 29 July 2007.
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