Spur Thighed Tortoise

Spur Thighed Tortoise (Testudo graeca) belong to testudinidae family of tortoises. They are found in South Europe, North America and West Asia. They live in postures and sand mounds and are herbivorous, eating a variety of grass, vegetables and fruits. They are about 20-50 cm long. They have a brown carapace (upper shell). They lay 2-12 eggs per clutch. Spur Thighed Tortoise life span is about 100 years.

Spur Thighed Tortoise