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Aldabra Giant Tortoise, (Aldabrachelys gigantea), Testudinidae, Cryptodira, Testudinoidea
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ARTV01P10_14
Title:
Aldabra Giant Tortoise, (Aldabrachelys gigantea), Testudinidae, Cryptodira, Testudinoidea
This is the longest living animal on earth, it can live 150 years. It is the biggest land tortoise.
Range: Aldabra Atoll in the Seychelles
Habitat: grasslands, scrubland, mangrove swamps
Food: grasses, herbs, woody plants (they get most of their water from their food)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Superfamily: Testudinoidea
Family: Testudinidae
Genus: Aldabrachelys
Species: Aldabrachelys gigantea
(Schweigger, 1812)
Keywords:
Testudines, Animals, Reptiles, Reptilia, Herpetiles, invertebrates, ectothermic reptiles, Fauna, exoskeleton, chelonian, Tortuga, Anapsida, Reptilial
Image by:
Wernher Krutein
Aldabra Giant Tortoise, (Aldabrachelys gigantea), Testudinidae, Cryptodira, Testudinoidea
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Code Number:
ARTV01P10_14
Title:
Aldabra Giant Tortoise, (Aldabrachelys gigantea), Testudinidae, Cryptodira, Testudinoidea
This is the longest living animal on earth, it can live 150 years. It is the biggest land tortoise.
Range: Aldabra Atoll in the Seychelles
Habitat: grasslands, scrubland, mangrove swamps
Food: grasses, herbs, woody plants (they get most of their water from their food)
Kingdom: Animalia
Phylum: Chordata
Class: Reptilia
Order: Testudines
Suborder: Cryptodira
Superfamily: Testudinoidea
Family: Testudinidae
Genus: Aldabrachelys
Species: Aldabrachelys gigantea
(Schweigger, 1812)
Keywords:
Testudines, Animals, Reptiles, Reptilia, Herpetiles, invertebrates, ectothermic reptiles, Fauna, exoskeleton, chelonian, Tortuga, Anapsida, Reptilial
Image by:
Wernher Krutein
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