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| Kingdom | : | Animalia |
| Phylum | : | Chordata |
| Class | : | Reptilia |
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| Order | : | Testudines |
| Family | : | Testudinidae |
| Genus | : | Gopherus |
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| Scientific Name | : | Gopherus Agassizii |
| Type | : | Reptile |
| Diet | : | Herbivore |
| Size (L) | : | 25cm - 36cm (10in - 14in) |
| Weight | : | 4kg - 7kg (8lbs - 15lbs) |
| Top Speed | : | 0.5km/h (0.3mph) |
| Life Span | : | 25 - 60 years |
| Lifestyle | : | Solitary |
| Conservation Status | : | Threatened |
| Colour | : | Black, Brown, Tan, Yellow |
| Skin Type | : | Scales |
| Favourite Food | : | Grasses |
| Habitat | : | Sandy desert plains and rocky hills |
| Average Clutch Size | : | 7 |
| Main Prey | : | Grasses, Herbs, Flowers |
| Predators | : | Coyote, Birds, Gila Monster |
| Distinctive Features | : | Small size and patterned shell |