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radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata)
Subject: radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata)
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Radiated Tortoise, Tsimanampetsotsa, Madagascar (4309678996).jpg
Resolution: 1701x1276 File Size: 638485 Bytes Date: 2010:01:11 16:23:58 Camera: COOLPIX P5100 (NIKON) F number: f/5.4 Exposure: 10/227 sec Focal Length: 75/10 Upload Date: 2017:07:20 18:59:22

radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata)


Digiscoping with Swarovski ATM 80 HD 30 X, Coolpix P5100 (Adapter DCB)
Date 11 January 2010, 16:23
Source Radiated Tortoise, Tsimanampetsotsa, Madagascar
Author Frank Vassen https://www.flickr.com/people/42244964@N03 from Brussels, Belgium
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Radiated_Tortoise,_Tsimanampetsotsa,_Madagascar_(4309678996).jpg

The radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata) is a species in the family Testudinidae. Although this species is native to and most abundant in southern Madagascar, it can also be found in the rest of this island, and has been introduced to the islands of Réunion and Mauritius.

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Scientific Name: Astrochelys radiata (Shaw, 1802)
Common Names: Radiated Tortoise
[French] Tortue Radiée De Madagascar, Tortue Rayonnée
[Spanish] Tortuga Estrellada De Madagascar, Tortuga Rayada
Synonyms:
Asterochelys radiata (Shaw, 1802) [orth. error]
Geochelone radiata (Shaw, 1802)
Testudo coui Daudin, 1802
Testudo desertorum Grandidier, 1869
Testudo hypselonata Bourret, 1941
Testudo radiata Shaw, 1802

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