







| Kingdom | Phylum | Class | Order | Family |
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| ANIMALIA | CHORDATA | REPTILIA | TESTUDINES | TESTUDINIDAE |
| Scientific Name: | Cylindraspis indica |
| Species Authority: | Bour, 1978 |
| Synonym/s: |
Chersine retusa Merrem, 1820
Cylindraspis borbonica Bour, 1978
Cylindraspis graii (Dumeril & Bibron, 1835) Bour, 1985
Geochelone grayii Auffenberg, 1974
Testudo graii Duméril & Bibron, 1835
Testudo indica Schneider, 1783
Testudo perraultii Dumeril & Bibron, 1835
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| Taxonomic Notes: | The 1996 and 2000 IUCN Red Lists included C. borbonica as a separate species, this is now placed as a synonym of C. indica. |
| Red List Category & Criteria: | Extinct ver 2.3 | |||||||||
| Year Assessed: | 1996 | |||||||||
| Annotations: |
Needs updating
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| Assessor/s | World Conservation Monitoring Centre | |||||||||
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Justification: This species was endemic to Réunion. It has not been recorded since 1800. |
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| History: |
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| Range Description: | Cylindraspis indica was known only from Réunion. |
| Countries: |
Regionally extinct:
Réunion
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| Population: | The species is thought to have become extinct in 1800. |
| Systems: | Terrestrial |
| Citation: | World Conservation Monitoring Centre 1996. Cylindraspis indica. In: IUCN 2009. IUCN Red List of Threatened Species. Version 2009.2. <www.iucnredlist.org>. Downloaded on 09 February 2010. |
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