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radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata)
Subject: radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata)
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N36 Sowerby & Lear 1872 (astrochelys radiata).jpg
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radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata)


Testudo radiata.

Tortoises, terrapins, and turtles London, Paris, and Frankfort :H. Sotheran, J. Baer & co.,1872. biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2948225
The radiated tortoise is considered 1 of the most beautiful tortoises in the world. Do you agree? biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2948225 #bhlib #pod
Date 26 July 2011, 11:42
Source Tortoises terrapins and turtles : drawn from life
http://biodiversitylibrary.org/page/2948225
Author James de Carle Sowerby, 1787-1871 ; John Edward Gray, 1800-1875; Edward Lear, 1812-1888
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:N36_Sowerby_%26_Lear_1872_(astrochelys_radiata).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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