Animal Pictures Archive mobile
Query: tortoiseResult: 103rd of 614
radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata)
Subject: radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata)
Poster: Wiki Photos (---@---.---)
Stralenschildpad 03.JPG
Resolution: 4272x2848 File Size: 5172241 Bytes Date: 2015:10:07 15:51:49 Camera: Canon EOS 1100D (Canon) F number: f/4.0 Exposure: 1/800 sec Focal Length: 75/1 Upload Date: 2017:07:20 18:58:31

radiated tortoise (Astrochelys radiata)


Nederlands: Stralenschildpad
Date 7 October 2015, 15:51:49
Author Heinonlein https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/User:Heinonlein
Source: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Stralenschildpad_03.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.

Comments
Guest
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

tortoise
103/614
| Mobile Home | New Photos | Random | Funny | Films | Korean |
^o^ Animal Pictures Archive for smart phones ^o^