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Weight. 2-2.5. kg lbs. Length. 120-230. mm inch. Hermann's tortoise ( Testudo hermanni) is a species of tortoise. It is very popular with pet lovers and is the most common tortoise species kept as a pet, the reason being that they are fascinating and very fun-loving. Hermann's tortoises can mix easily with humans and it is easy to learn about.


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The eastern Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni boettgeri) is by far the most common of the Mediterranean tortoises of the genus Testudo alongside Testudo (Agrionemys) horsfieldii, known as the Russian or Horsfield's tortoise. This attractive tortoise is frequently encountered at reptile expos and through online classified dealers.


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Hermann's tortoise ( Testudo hermanni) is a species of tortoise native to Europe. Etymology The specific epithet, hermanni, honors French naturalist Johann Hermann. [4] The subspecific name, boettgeri, honors German herpetologist Oskar Boettger. [4] Taxonomy


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Hermann's tortoise is a medium sized tortoise from the Mediterranean coastal areas in southern Europe. They are currently separated into two confirmed subspecies. T. h. hermanni are the western Hermann's tortoises ranging through Spain, France, Balearic Islands, Corsica, Sardinia, Sicily and south-central Italy.


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Hermann's tortoises are named after Johann Hermann, a French naturalist who lived during the 18 th Century.. There are two distinct subspecies of Hermann's tortoise; the more common Eastern Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni boettgeri) and the smaller Western Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni hermanni).The scientific name for the Eastern Hermann's tortoise is derived from Oskar.


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Testudo hermanni hermanni is the western subspecies of Testudo hermanni. Its distribution range starts from the Marche region east of the Apennine mountain range in Italy, and covers the rest of the boot, major and minor islands of the Tyrrhenian Sea basin, Sardinia. Sicily, Corsica, Elba and Baleares.


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Censuses of population fragments of the Endangered, endemic Hermann's tortoise Testudo hermanni hermanni were carried out during 2001-2005 in mainland France to reassess their status and provide guidelines for conservation management. Comparisons with previous censuses suggest a decline in abundance since 1992, although the total area of distribution remains unchanged.


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For some years this tortoise (along with those of Spain and the Balearic islands) has been identified as Testudo hermanni robertmertensi WERMUTH 1952. The eastern population of hermanni was referred to T. hermanni hermanni GMELIN 1789.


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Dalmatian tortoise (Testudo hermanni hercegovinensis) Meet the Hermann's Tortoises First, let's get familiar with the Hermann's tortoise subspecies. Western Hermann's tortoise (Testudo hermanni hermanni) IUCN Red List: Endangered B1+2abcde ver 2.3 Adult Size: Highly dependent on form or locale but generally 3.6 to 8 inches (males smaller)


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Testudo hermanni, 059. Download pdf. Testudo hermanni (Gmelin 1789) - Hermann's Tortoise. Albert Bertolero 1,2, Marc Cheylan 3, Adrian Hailey 4, Barbara Livoreil 5,6, and Ronald E. Willemsen 7. 1 Associació Ornitològica Picampall de les Terres de l'Ebre, La Galera 53, 43870 Amposta, Spain; 2 Present Address: Ecosistemes Aquàtics, IRTA, ctra. Poble Nou km 5.5,


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The Zarudny's spur-thighed tortoise or Iranian tortoise (Testudo graeca zarudnyi) has just been reported from Iran so far. Therefore, the purpose of this study was to determine the effects of season and gender on serum biochemical parameters of this valuable species in Iran. This study was performed on 20 clinically healthy adult Zarudny's spur-thighed tortoises.


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Testudo hermanni is a medium-sized tortoise. Adults usually range from 13-20 cm (5-8 in). Adults of the western subspecies, Testudo hermanni boettgeri, may reach up to 28 cm (11 in) in length, weighing 3-4 kg (7-9 lb). Sexual dimorphism is moderate, with females on average 12% larger than males. Shell shape and color


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Testudo hermanni hermanni Also known as "The Italian Tortoise", this is the nominate subspecies of Hermann's tortoise and has not yet elevated to full species level even though efforts have already been made (Eurotestudo hermanni, 2006). It is the rarest form of the three currently recognized subspecies, especially in USA collections.


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Testudo hermanni (Hermann's Tortoise) is a species of turtles in the family tortoises. They are listed as near threatened by IUCN and in cites appendix ii. They are native to the Palearctic. They are diurnal herbivores. They have sexual reproduction. They have parental care ( female provides care ). EOL has data for 31 attributes, including:


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Hermanni Haven at Garden State Tortoise brings us a new video: Testudo hermanni hermanni "Breeding, Nesting & Hatching".a sequence of events". Showcasing.


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The Western subspecies of Hermann's tortoise ( Testudo hermanni hermanni: WT) is threatened by habitat loss, fragmentation, wildfires, illegal harvesting, and likely hybridization with Testudo hermanni boettgeri (ET), a subspecies introduced from Eastern Europe.