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    The Volcán Wolf giant tortoise (Chelonoidis niger becki), also known commonly as the Wolf Volcano giant tortoise and the Cape Berkeley giant tortoise...
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    of Chelonoidis from African tortoises. A 2021 study found that the extent of divergence among the species in the Galápagos and Bahamian Chelonoidis radiations...
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    tortoise or Galápagos giant tortoise (Chelonoidis niger) is a very large species of tortoise in the genus Chelonoidis (which also contains three smaller...
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    disappeared around 1850. In 2012, several hybrids between this species and Chelonoidis becki were discovered around Wolf Volcano on Isabela Island, apparently...
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  • tortoise, Chelonoidis nigra are a complex of the largest living species of tortoise. Pinta giant tortoise or Pinta Island tortoise, Chelonoidis abingdonii...
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    "Floreana Giant-Tortoise (Chelonoidis niger) | Tropical Herping". www.tropicalherping.com. Retrieved 2021-03-29. "Chelonoidis niger". The Reptile Database...
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    January 2011, George was penned with two females of the species Chelonoidis niger becki (from the Wolf Volcano region of Isabela Island), in the hope his...
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    South American mainland tortoises, particularly the Chaco tortoise (Chelonoidis chiliensis). The recently extinct Mascarene giant tortoises (Cylindraspis)...
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  • unifilis Centrochelys sulcata Chelonoidis becki Chelonoidis chilensis Chelonoidis denticulatus Chelonoidis duncanensis Chelonoidis vandenburghi Chersobius signatus...
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    named after him, including a subspecies of Galápagos tortoise, Chelonoidis nigra becki from Volcán Wolf. A paper by Fellers examines all the known taxa...
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