gopherus agassizii

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Noun gopherus agassizii has 1 sense

desert tortoise, Gopherus agassizii - burrowing tortoise of the arid western United States and northern Mexico; may be reclassified as a member of genus Xerobates
--₁ is a kind of tortoise
--₁ is a member of Gopherus, genus Gopherus

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Gopherus agassizii

Part of Speech: Noun

Sense: A species of turtle belonging to the family Testudinidae, commonly known as the desert tortoise.

Usage: The Gopherus agassizii is native to the deserts of the southwestern United States.

Sample Sentences:

The Gopherus agassizii is considered a threatened species.
During the summer, Gopherus agassizii is active and can be seen basking in the sun.
The lifespan of Gopherus agassizii can exceed 50 years.

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