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Angulate Tortoise

Chersina angulata

Classification

The angulate tortoise (Chersina angulata) is a species of tortoise found in dry areas and coastal scrub vegetation in South Africa. It is the only living member of the genus Chersina. Name and taxonomy This species is highly distinctive and is now classified by itself, in the monotypic Chersina genus.

Distribution

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