Gallery description : indian star tortoise
Indian Star Tortoise (geochelone elegans) is a reptile type animal. It usually lives in dry scrub forest. The animal weights about 1.3kg - 2.2kg (3lbs - 4.9lbs) and lives for 30 - 80 years. Birds, reptiles, humans are the dangerous creatures for indian star tortoises. See the table below for more information.
Facts about indian star tortoises
| Name | Indian Star Tortoise |
| Average Clutch Size | 7 |
| Colour | Green, black, brown, tan, yellow |
| Type | Reptile |
| Main Prey | Grasses, fruits, flowers |
| Skin Type | Scales |
| Distinctive Features | High domed, star patterned protective shell |
| Habitat | Dry scrub forest |
| Size (L) | 20cm - 30cm (8in - 12in) |
| Weight | 1.3kg - 2.2kg (3lbs - 4.9lbs) |
| Conservation Status | Threatened |
| Phylum | Chordata |
| Lifestyle | Solitary |
| Genus | Geochelone |
| Family | Testudinidae |
| Life Span | 30 - 80 years |
| Diet | Herbivore |
| Scientific Name | Geochelone elegans |
| Top Speed | 0.5km/h (0.3mph) |
| Class | Reptilia |
| Predators | Birds, reptiles, humans |
| Order | Testudines |
| Kingdom | Animalia |
Image Details
| Description | Indian star tortoise. Female Indian Star Tortoise | Middlesbrough, North Yorkshire ... |
| Width | 1216 pixels |
| Heigh | 863 pixels |
| File type | JPG |
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