Egyptian Tortoise
Description The critically endangered Kleinmann’s tortoise (Testudo kleinmanni), also known as the Egyptian tortoise, Leith’s tortoise, and the Negev tortoise, belongs to the family Testudinidae of neck-hiding tortoises. Testudo negev, which lives in a similar environment but is virtually extinct, is comparable to Egyptian tortoises. Although the Egyptian tortoise’s shell can vary in colour from […]
