The Red-footed Tortoise (Chelonoidis carbonarius) History, Identification, and Other Info.
All turtles and tortoises were originally assigned to the genus Testudo by Carl Linnaeus in 1758 for a short time, but it soon became the term for turtles with high-domed shells, elephantine legs, and completely terrestrial habits.
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