Indian Star Tortoise (Paperback)

Lingua: inglese

Editore: Independently Published, 2024

9798334547919

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Paperback. The Indian Star Tortoise (Geochelone elegans) is a small to medium-sized tortoise known for its remarkable look and unusual star-patterned shell. This pattern, produced by radiating yellow or beige lines emerging from the center of each scute (the individual plates that comprise the shell), provides both aesthetic appeal and a degree of concealment in its natural environment. The Indian Star Tortoise, which is native to the dry parts of India, Pakistan, and Sri Lanka, has adapted successfully to desert habitats, thriving in severe conditions thanks to its distinctive shell structure and behavioral adaptations. The Indian Star Tortoise's carapace (top shell) is extremely domed and has a pattern that varies substantially across individuals, which adds to the species' popularity in the pet trade. The tortoise's plastron (bottom shell) is usually yellow with black markings, adding an extra layer of protection and camouflage. Adults typically grow to be 7 to 12 inches long, with females being larger than males, as is common among tortoise species. This species has sexual dimorphism, with males having a longer, more curled tail and a concave plastron, which aids mating. Females, on the other hand, have a flatter plastron and a shorter, stubby tail. The Indian Star Tortoise is mostly herbivorous, eating grasses, fruits, and flowers. This meal not only feeds the tortoise, but also aids in seed dissemination within its ecosystem, emphasizing its ecological value. This item is printed on demand. Shipping may be from our UK warehouse or from our Australian or US warehouses, depending on stock availability.…

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Titolo
Indian Star Tortoise (Paperback)
Autore
Barr Terek Powell
Editore
Independently Published
Anno di pubblicazione
2024
Condizione
new
Rilegatura
Paperback
Lingua
inglese
ISBN 13
9798334547919

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