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Indian Star Tortoise
Geochelone elegans (Schoepff 1795)
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Anderson and Wiens 2017
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AnAge
Anderson and Wiens 2017
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Hone et al 2013
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http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q906470
Definition:
animal behavior characterized by activity during the day, with a period of inactivity at night.
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