ARKive - Berlandier’s tortoise - Gopherus berlandieri- Related species

Species related to the Berlandier’s tortoise (Gopherus berlandieri)

Reticulate collared lizard (Crotaphytus reticulatus)
A large, agile lizard usually seen basking on boulders, the reticulate collared lizard (Crotaphytus reticulatus) has a beautiful, regular... More 3 Images 0 videos
Common garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis)
The common garter snake (Thamnophis sirtalis) is a long, slender North American snake with a colourful and extremely variable appearance... More 47 Images 2 Videos
Boreal toad (Anaxyrus boreas)
A large, robust amphibian of western North America, the boreal toad (Anaxyrus boreas) has thick, dry skin that is covered in dark or rusty... More 7 Images 0 videos
Yellow-bellied slider turtle (Trachemys scripta)
The distinctive markings of the yellow-bellied slider turtle (Trachemys scripta) make it very popular in the pet trade. It has conspicuous... More 49 Images 0 videos
Desert tortoise (Gopherus agassizii)
This medium-sized tortoise inhabits the deserts of the western USA. The carapace varies in colour from light brown to dark with orange or... More 25 Images 6 Videos
Yellow-bordered tortoise (Gopherus flavomarginatus)
Information on the yellow-bordered tortoise (Gopherus flavomarginatus) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Spider tortoise (Pyxis arachnoides)
The attractive spiders-web pattern that adorns the shell of this species is both the reason for its name and, owing to the exotic pet trade... More 7 Images 0 videos
Big bend slider (Trachemys gaigeae)
Information on the big bend slider is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Black marsh turtle (Siebenrockiella crassicollis)
Also known as the ‘smiling terrapin’ due to its upwardly curved jaw line, the black marsh turtle is a largely aquatic turtle that has... More 2 Images 0 videos
Sonoran mud turtle (Kinosternon sonoriense)
Although often appearing greenish in colour due to a covering of algae, the smooth, high-domed upper shell (carapace) of the Sonoran mud... More 5 Images 1 Video
Common box turtle (Terrapene carolina)
The common box turtle (Terrapene carolina) gets its common name from the structure of its shell which consists of a high domed... More 44 Images 2 Videos
Ornate box turtle (Terrapene ornata)
The ornate box turtle (Terrapene ornata) has a domed, round or oval carapace (upper shell) that is dark brown to reddish-brown, often with a... More 17 Images 0 videos
Western pond turtle (Actinemys marmorata)
The Latin name ‘marmorata’ refers to the marbled pattern of both the soft parts and carapace of many western pond turtles. The low, broad... More 23 Images 1 Video
Garcinia (Garcinia travancorica)
Information on Garcinia travancorica is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Acanthosyris (Acanthosyris asipapote)
Information on Acanthosyris asipapote is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Tree frog (Bokermannohyla izecksohni)
Information on Bokermannohyla izecksohni is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
Information on the cucumber (Cucumis sativus) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Northern leaf chameleon (Brookesia ebenaui)
Information on the northern leaf chameleon is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 4 Images 0 videos
Nashville warbler (Vermivora ruficapilla)
Information on the Nashville warbler (Vermivora ruficapilla) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 11 Images 1 Video
Aglaia (Aglaia chittagonga)
Information on Aglaia chittagonga is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Euphorbia (Euphorbia hedyotoides)
Information on Euphorbia hedyotoides is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 6 Images 0 videos
Eschweilera (Eschweilera rionegrense)
Information on Eschweilera rionegrense is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 3 Images 0 videos
Pleurothyrium (Pleurothyrium roberto-andinoi)
Information on Pleurothyrium roberto-andinoi is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Italian thistle (Carduus pycnocephalus)
Information on the Italian thistle (Carduus pycnocephalus) is being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 5 Images 0 videos
Schefflera (Schefflera curranii)
Information on Schefflera curranii is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Rhipsalis (Rhipsalis russellii)
Information on Rhipsalis russellii is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Abra malaga toad (Nannophryne corynetes)
Information on the Abra Malaga Toad (Nannophryne corynetes) is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Joosia (Joosia standleyana)
Information on Joosia standleyana is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Diospyros (Diospyros magogoana)
Information on Diospyros magogoana is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos
Plectranthus (Plectranthus dissitiflorus)
Information on Plectranthus dissitiflorus is currently being researched and written and will appear here shortly... More 1 Image 0 videos

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