Argentine Tortoise

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Argentine Tortoise
Conservation status
Scientific classification
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Family: Testudinidae
Genus: Geochelone
Species: G. chilensis
Binomial name
Geochelone chilensis
(Gray, 1870)

The Argentine Tortoise, Chaco Tortoise, or Southern Wood Tortoise (Geochelone chilensis) is a species of turtle in the Testudinidae family. It is found in Argentina and Paraguay.

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