Getting to know the tortoises of the genus Pyxis

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Common spider tortoise, Pyxis arachnoides arachnoides

Size: 12 to 15cm

Range: Southwestern Madagascar


Northern spider tortoise, Pyxis arachnoides brygooi

Size: 12 to 15cm

Range: Northern Southwestern Madagascar (range is just north of P.a.arachnoides)


Southern spider tortoise, Pyxis arachnoides oblonga

Size: 12 to 15cm

Range: Southern Madagascar


Flat-tail tortoise, Pyxis planicauda

Size: 10 to 12cm

Range: Western Madagascar (north of P.a.brygooi)


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