What is another word for Gopherus Polypemus?
Pronunciation: [ɡˈə͡ʊfəɹəs pˌɒlɪpˈɛməs] (IPA) 
Gopherus Polypemus is a species of turtle that is commonly found in southern North America. It is also known as the desert tortoise due to its habitat preference. However, there are several other synonyms for this species, including the Florida gopher tortoise and the western gopher tortoise. These variants are named after the regions where they are commonly found. Furthermore, some subspecies are also recognized, such as the Sonoran desert tortoise and the Texas tortoise. Despite their different names, these variants of Gopherus Polypemus are all part of the same species and share many physical and behavioral characteristics.
