After Raynoso & Montellano-Ballesteros, 2004
Gopherus Rafinesque, 1832
†Oligopherus Hutchison, 1996
Xerobates
Scaptochelys
†(Oligopherus) Hutchison, 1996
†Gopherus (Oligopherus) laticuneus Cope, 1873
†Testudo quadrata Cope, 1884
†Testudo thompsoni Hay, 1908
†Testudo praeextans Lambe, 1913
†Gopherus praeextans (Lambe) Gilmore, 1946
†Gopherus praeextans (Lambe); Auffenberg, 1974
†Gopherus praeextans (Lambe); Bramble, 1982
†Gopherus praeextans (Lambe) Hutchinson, 1996
†Testudo quadrata Cope; Hutchinson, 1996
†Testudo thompsoni Hay; Hutchinson, 1996
†Gopherus laticuneus Cope; Reynoso & Montellano-Ballesteros, 2004
(Xerobates) Agassiz, 1857
Gopherus (Xerobates) agassizii (Cooper, 1863)
Xerobates agassizii Cooper, 1863
Testudo agassizii (Cooper); Boulenger, 1889
Gopherus agassizii (Cooper); Stejneger, 1893
Gopherus polyphemus agassizii(Cooper); Mertens & Wermuth, 1955
Gopherus agassizii (Cooper); Brattstrom, 1961
Gopherus agassizii (Cooper); Van Devender et al., 1976
Gopherus agassizii (Cooper); Stebbins, 1985
Gopherus agassizii (Cooper); Iverson, 1992
Gopherus agassizii (Cooper); Liner, 1994
Gopherus agassizii (Cooper); Uetz, Etzold & Chenna, 1995-2000
Gopherus agassizii (Cooper); Reynoso & Montellano-Ballesteros, 2004
Gopherus (Xerobates) berlandieri (Agassiz, 1857)
Xerobates berlandieri Agassiz, 1857
Testudo berlandieri (Agassiz); Boulenger, 1889
Gopherus berlandieri (Agassiz); Stejneger, 1893
Gopherus polyphemus berlandieri (Agassiz); Mertens & Wermuth, 1955
†Gopherus auffenbergi Mooser, 1972
†Gopherus auffenbergi Mooser; Bramble, 1982
Gopherus berlandieri (Agassiz); Conant & Collins, 1991
Gopherus berlandieri Agassiz; Iverson, 1992
Gopherus berlandieri (Agassiz); Liner, 1994
Gopherus berlandieri (Agassiz); Uetz, Etzold & Chenna, 1995-2000
Gopherus berlandieri Agassiz; Reynoso & Montellano-Ballesteros, 2004
(Gopherus) Rafinesque, 1832
†Gopherus (Gopherus) vagus Hay, 1908
†Gopherus vagus Hay; Reynoso & Montellano-Ballesteros, 2004
†Gopherus (Gopherus) pansus Hay, 1908
†Gopherus pansus Hay; Reynoso & Montellano-Ballesteros, 2004
†Gopherus (Gopherus) brevisternus Loomis, 1909
Gopherus brevisternus Loomis, 1909
†Gopherus (Gopherus) canyonensis Johnston, 1937
†Gopherus pertenius Cope, 1892; Bramble, 1982
†Gopherus canyonensis Johnston; Reynoso & Montellano-Ballesteros, 2004
†Gopherus (Gopherus) donlaloi Reynoso & Montellano-Ballesteros, 2004
Gopherus (Gopherus) flavomarginatus Legler, 1959
Gopherus flavomarginatus Legler, 1959
†Gopherus huecoensis Strain, 1966
†Gopherus huecoensis Strain; Auffenberg, 1974
Gopherus flavomarginatus Legler; Mooser, 1980
†Gopherus huecoensis Strain; Bramble, 1982
Gopherus flavomarginatus Legler; Bramble, 1982
Gopherus flavomarginatus Legler; Liner, 1994
Gopherus flavomarginatus Uetz, Etzold & Chenna, 1995-2000
Gopherus flavomarginatus Legler; Reynoso & Montellano-Ballesteros, 2004
Gopherus (Gopherus) polyphemus (Daudin, 1802)
Testudo polyphemus Daudin, 1802
Testudo depressa Guérin-Méneville, 1829
Gopherus polyphemus (Daudin, 1802) Rafinesque, 1832
Testudo gopher Gray, 1844
Gopherus polyphemus Stejneger, 1893
†Gopherus atascosae Hay, 1902
†Gopherus praecedens Hay, 1916
Gopherus polyphemus polyphemus Mertens & Wermuth, 1955
†Gopherus atascosae Hay; Auffenberg, 1974
†Gopherus praecedens Hay; Auffenberg, 1974
†Gopherus atascosae Hay; Bramble, 1982
Gopherus polyphemus Conant & Collins, 1991
Gopherus polyphemus Daudin; Iverson, 1992
Gopherus polyphemus Uetz, Etzold & Chenna, 1995-2000
Gopherus polyphemus Daudin; Reynoso & Montellano-Ballesteros, 2004
non Gopherus sensu Reynoso & Montellano-Ballesteros, 2004
†Gopherus mohavetus Merriam, 1919
†Gopherus brattstromi Brattstrom, 1961
†Testudo milleri Brattstrom, 1961
†Gopherus brattstromi Brattstrom; Auffenberg, 1974
†Gopherus brattstromi Brattstrom; Bramble, 1982
†Testudo milleri Brattstrom; Bramble, 1982
†“Gopherus” mohavetus Merriam, 1919; Reynoso & Montellano-Ballesteros, 2004
Nomina vana:
†Gopherus edae Hay, 1907
Gopherus hollandi Hay, 1907
Gopherus hollandi Hay; Auffenberg, 1974
Gopherus hollandi Hay; Bramble, 1982
Gopherus edae Hay, 1907; Reynoso & Montellano-Ballesteros, 2004
†Gopherus hexagonatus Cope, 1893
†Gopherus hexagonatus Cope; Hibbard, 1960
†Gopherus hexagonatus Cope; Auffenberg, 1962
†Gopherus hexagonatus Cope; Lundelius, 1972
†Gopherus laticaudatus Cope, 1893; Auffenberg, 1974
†Gopherus laticaudatus Cope; Bramble, 1982
†Gopherus hexagonatus Cope; Westgate, 1989
†Gopherus hexagonatus Cope; Reynoso & Montellano-Ballesteros, 2004
†Gopherus pargensis Mooser, 1980
Reference(s):
- Reynoso, V.-H. & Montellano-Ballesteros, M., 2004: A new giant turtle of the genus Gopherus (Chelonia: Testudinidae) from the Pleistocene of Tamaulipas, Mexico, and a review of the phylogeny and biogeography of gopher tortoises.
–Journal of Vertebrate Paleontology: Vol. 24, #4, pp. 822-837
