Greek tortoise (redirect from Spur-Thighed Tortoise (Testudo Graeca Graeca))
Greek tortoise (Testudo graeca), also known as the spur-thighed tortoise or Moorish tortoise, is a species of tortoise in the family Testudinidae. It is...
21 KB (1,552 words) - 13:54, 24 May 2025
Subgenus Testudo Spur-thighed tortoise, Greek tortoise or common tortoise, T. graeca Subspecies: Mediterranean spur-thighed tortoise, T. graeca graeca Araxes...
16 KB (1,739 words) - 00:03, 1 December 2024
Tunisian tortoise (category Testudo (genus))
The Tunisian tortoise or Nabeul tortoise (Testudo graeca nabeulensis) is a subspecies of Greek tortoises. It was originally described as a new species...
8 KB (954 words) - 16:09, 30 May 2025
method of determining whether a member of the tortoise species Testudo graeca or Testudo hermanni is maintaining its optimum bodyweight, which is necessary...
2 KB (205 words) - 06:55, 6 January 2022
Hermann's tortoise (redirect from Testudo hermanni)
The Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni) is a species of tortoise native to Europe. The specific epithet, hermanni, honors French naturalist Johann Hermann...
23 KB (2,367 words) - 05:38, 23 May 2025
Marginated tortoise (redirect from Testudo marginata)
tortoises living in the same region. Testudo marginata is also closely related to the Greek or common tortoise (Testudo graeca). Both have very similar bodily...
24 KB (2,361 words) - 23:55, 30 November 2024
Testudinidae Genus: Testudo Greek tortoise, Testudo graeca VU IUCN Hermann's tortoise, Testudo hermanni VU IUCN Marginated tortoise, Testudo marginata LC IUCN...
12 KB (816 words) - 13:15, 1 February 2025
France, Miocene Testudo Testudo graeca, Greek tortoise, spur-thighed tortoise, Moorish tortoise Testudo hermanni, Hermann's tortoise Testudo horsfieldii,...
49 KB (4,684 words) - 02:50, 4 May 2025
Armenian tortoise (redirect from Testudo Graeca Armeniaca)
The Armenian tortoise (Testudo graeca armeniaca) or Araxes tortoise is a subspecies of the Greek tortoise. It can be found in Armenia, mainly in semi-desert...
2 KB (250 words) - 03:28, 26 December 2023
females. Reptiles native to the region include the spur-thighed tortoise (Testudo graeca buxtoni) and Horsfield's tortoise. The Asiatic cheetah used to occur...
86 KB (8,779 words) - 21:48, 22 May 2025
spur-thighed tortoise (Testudo graeca), both males and females have spurs. In a related tortoise, Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni), neither the male...
17 KB (2,161 words) - 05:36, 1 November 2024
2019. Modern researchers have identified the animals portrayed are Testudo graeca ibera, a variety of the Spur-thighed tortoise. A reproduction of the...
26 KB (2,770 words) - 08:41, 20 May 2025
Terrapene carolina bauri or Florida box turtle Testudo graeca graeca or Spur-thighed tortoise Testudo graeca ibera or Spur-thighed tortoise The type strain...
3 KB (348 words) - 21:19, 16 May 2024
Pelobates fuscus Laurenti (a species of toad) Testudo graeca Linnaeus (spur-thighed tortoise) Testudo sp. (giant) Varanus intermedius Bolkay Lacerta...
17 KB (1,706 words) - 00:45, 24 May 2025
Phrynocephalus horvathi, Eremias Pleskei and Testudo graeca. Travertine mining destroys habitats of Rhynopetalum gibbosum, Testudo greaca, Eumeces schneideri, Treachylepis...
17 KB (2,237 words) - 22:50, 4 November 2024
of animals described by others, including: the Dagestani tortoise (Testudo graeca pallasi), Pallas's pika (Ochotona pallasi), Pallas's reed bunting (Emberiza...
19 KB (1,729 words) - 02:49, 29 April 2025
the Colonization of south-eastern Spain by the spur-thighed tortoise,Testudo graeca". Journal of Biogeography. 40 (2): 323–334. Bibcode:2013JBiog..40..323G...
11 KB (1,160 words) - 04:53, 1 June 2025
Common name Photo Testudo graeca graeca Mediterranean spur-thighed tortoise Testudo graeca marokkensis Morocco tortoise Testudo graeca soussensis Souss...
14 KB (119 words) - 13:36, 30 September 2024
Testudininae Hermann's tortoise, Testudo hermanni NT (ssp. hermanni: EN) (Southern Europe) Spur-thighed tortoise, Testudo graeca VU (ssp. nikolskii: CR) (Southern...
29 KB (2,100 words) - 13:03, 3 September 2024
very old – please do not pick me up". Species Spur-thighed tortoise (Testudo graeca) Sex Female Hatched c. 1844 Ottoman Empire Died 3 April 2004 (aged 160)...
5 KB (419 words) - 20:54, 21 December 2024
Various reptiles can also be found including; the Greek tortoise (Testudo graeca), the hardun lizard (Laudakia stellio), the Lebanon lizard (Phoenicolacerta...
20 KB (2,396 words) - 10:22, 19 May 2025
recent common ancestor of Crocodylus niloticus (the Nile crocodile) and Testudo graeca (the Greek tortoise). A 2021 article by Joyce et al. modified the definition...
12 KB (946 words) - 23:48, 23 May 2025
Nijman, V. and Bergin, D. (2017). "Trade in spur-Thighed tortoises Testudo graeca in Morocco: Volumes, value and variation between markets". Amphibia-Reptilia...
151 KB (14,998 words) - 09:23, 26 May 2025
softshell turtle (Trionyx triunguis) CR Spur-thighed tortoise (Testudo graeca) Negev tortoise (Testudo kleinmanni) Starred agama (Stellagama stellio) LC Aqaba...
11 KB (683 words) - 21:44, 9 June 2025
(Chlamydotis undulata), great bustard (Otis tarda), spur-thighed tortoise (Testudo graeca), Atlantic cod (Gadus morhua), European eel (Anguilla anguilla) and...
134 KB (17,729 words) - 09:13, 25 May 2025
Leith-Adams describing remains from Zebbug Cave (Malta) as Testudo robusta. In 1914 Testudo gymnesica was described based on Pliocene material found on...
11 KB (1,209 words) - 22:13, 25 May 2025
prey in East Thrace in Turkey, namely Greek tortoise (Testudo graeca) and Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni), with tortoises altogether comprising 11...
110 KB (14,954 words) - 20:19, 22 April 2025
mole-rat (Spalax ehrenbergi; syn. Nannospalax ehrenbergi) Greek tortoise (Testudo graeca) Günther's vole (Microtus guentheri) Sheltopusik (Pseudopus apodus)...
10 KB (1,013 words) - 03:16, 7 May 2025
spider tortoise (Pyxis planicauda) Egyptian tortoise (Testudo kleinmanni) Subspecies Testudo graeca nikolskii Southern river terrapin (Batagur affinis)...
21 KB (1,626 words) - 11:55, 20 April 2025
he arrives at the first species in the volume, the Greek tortoise, Testudo graeca. It is summed up in a paragraph, Cuvier noting that it is the commonest...
30 KB (3,506 words) - 11:43, 15 January 2025