Geochelone nigra abingdoni

Ing Chelonoidis nigra abingdoni, a awsan da mu namang Abingdon Island tortoise,Chelonoidis nigra ssp. abingdoni IUCN Redlist Abingdon Island giant tortoise, Pinta giant tortoise ampong Pinta Island tortoise  metung yang subspecies ning paung Galápagos a katutubu king Ecuador a malyaring mewala na. Ing tawling balu rang indibidwal ning subspecies lalaki yang awsan dang Lonesome George (), who died on 24 June 2012. Anyang tawli nang banwa, balu re antimong pekamalagad a lelangan king yatu. Migsilbi yang masikan a sagisag i George ning pamagpursigi king pamanyagip king Galápagos ampo king mabilug a yatu. 

Mumuna yang meyakit i George king isla ning Pinta anyang 1 Deciembre 1971 kapamilatan ning Hungarian a malacologist a i József Vágvölgyi. Mengasira la reng tanaman ning isla uling kareng mengabulus a kambing a melyap, at metung ne mu ing mitagan king katutubung  C. n. abingdoni. Isipan dang pekilagyu de king tauan a legeng ning artistang Americanung i George Gobel. Miyalis ya para king kaligtasan king Charles Darwin Research Station, i George, a kilung dang kayabe da reng bábaing ibat king aliwang subspecies. Lipat ning menebun la reti, alang miyapsa. Miyatulan yang functionally extinct o mituring a mewala na ing paû uling makakuling ya i George. Anyang 24 Junio 2012, mete ya i Lonesome George uling king e malinong sangkan. Paniwalan dang maygit neng dinalan (100) a banwa, at maki timbang yang 200 lbs. Mapalyaring king kayang pangamate, laganas neng mewala o megisan ing kayang subspecies. Ing sangkan ning kayalan kasiguradwan, mapalyaring atin pang metung o adwang kayabe king  subspecies a mabibyeng makakulung king isla o king aliwang isla ning Galápagos.


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Naked Scientists audio discussion of Lonesome George
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Lonesome George, by Vicki Seal

Category:Endemic fauna of the Galápagos Islands
Category:Individual tortoises
Lonesome George