Astrochelys
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Astrochelys is a genus of tortoises in the family Testudinidae. The two species are both found in Madagascar, and both classified as critically endangered on the IUCN Red List.
Astrochelys radiata Roger Williams Park Zoo, USA 8a
Lightmatter tortoise
Radiated tortoise Tsimanampetsotsa
Radiated tortoise
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The radiated tortoise is a tortoise 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, an
Astrochelys
…Animalia Phylum: Chordata Class: Reptilia Order: Testudines Suborder: Cryptodira Family: Testudinidae Genus: Astrochelys J. E. Gray, 1873 Species Astrochelys radiata Astrochelys rogerbouri Astrochelys yniphora Astrochelys is a genus of tortoises in the family Testudinidae. The two species are both found in Madagascar…
The shell star-pattern of the radiated tortoise
The stuffed remains of "Tu'i Malila", the longest-lived radiated tortoise on record
A pair of radiated tortoises mating