Western Santa Cruz Giant Tortoise
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Reptiles

Western Santa Cruz Giant Tortoise

Chelonoidis porteri (Rothschild, 1903)

CR Critically Endangered
🏛️ Registered in 4 zoos across 2 countries

The Western Santa Cruz Giant Tortoise (Chelonoidis porteri (Rothschild, 1903)) is a reptile in the family Testudinidae. This species is classified as Critically Endangered by the IUCN. The ZooTrack community has registered Western Santa Cruz Giant Tortoise in 4 zoos across 2 countries, and the list is still growing. So far we've tracked this one at 4 zoos. More will likely follow.

Taxonomy

Class Testudines
Family Testudinidae
Genus Chelonoidis

Found in 4 zoos

Western Santa Cruz Giant Tortoise has been registered in these zoos by the ZooTrack community.

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Last updated: 2026-10-28
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