Elongated Tortoise (Indotestudo elongata) — Critically Endangered Reptilia

Elongated Tortoise

Indotestudo elongata

Conservation Status

Critically Endangered

Reptilia · Testudinidae

About

The elongated tortoise is a species of tortoise found in Southeast Asia and parts of South Asia.

Fun Fact

Anterior face of fore limbs with moderate, unequal-sized, imbricate scales, which are largest towards the outer side; no enlarged tubercles on the thighs; tail ending in a claw-like horny tubercle.

Quick Facts

Habitat

To be updated

Diet

To be updated

Lifespan

To be updated

Threats

  • Habitat Destruction
  • Pollution
  • Invasive Species
  • Over-Collection
  • Climate Change

External Data Sources

Recent sightings on iNaturalist IUCN Red List profile

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