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Chatham Island Giant Tortoise

Chelonoidis chathamensis (Van Denburgh 1907)

conservation status

IUCN
endangered
URI: http://eol.org/schema/terms/endangered

Definition: A taxon is Endangered when the best available evidence indicates that it meets any of the \r\ncriteria A to E for Endangered, and it is therefore considered to be facing a very high risk of extinction in the wild.

Attribution: http://www.iucnredlist.org/technical-documents/categories-and-criteria

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habitat

IUCN
terrestrial
URI: http://purl.obolibrary.org/obo/ENVO_00000446

Definition: A biome that applies to the terrestrial realm.

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population trend

IUCN

Increasing