Elongated Tortoise

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An endangered species, the elongated tortoise (Indotestudo elongata) is native to Southeast and South Asia. They are tropical reptiles that do not thrive in colder climates and currently declining due to mass harvesting for food markets in China and East Asia.

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Mary Robinson

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An endangered species, the elongated tortoise (Indotestudo elongata) is native to Southeast and South Asia. They are tropical reptiles that do not thrive in colder climates and currently declining due to mass harvesting for food markets in China and East Asia.

Elongated Tortoise - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Elongated Tortoise (Indotestudo elongata) is a species of tortoise found in Southeast Asia and parts of South Asia.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elongated_tortoise
Indotestudo elongata (Elongated Tortoise)

Find population statistics and information on the Elongated Tortoise from IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/10824/0
Elongate Tortoise - Indotestudo elongata - Encyclopedia of Life

Descriptions and articles about the Elongate Tortoise, scientifically known as Indotestudo elongata in the Encyclopedia of Life.
http://eol.org/pages/1056225/details
The Elongated Tortoise - Pet-Tortoise

Elongated tortoises are crepuscular (very active during dawn and dusk) creatures. They possess large eyes that adapt well to low light.
http://www.pet-tortoise.com/elongated-tortoise.html
Elongated Tortoise - ReptilesMagazine

The elongated tortoise used to be imported in huge numbers in the past. Although it is still imported today the numbers are not as great. It has been bred in captivity but it is far from common.
http://www.reptilesmagazine.com/Turtle-Tortoise-Species/Elongated-Tortoise
Elongated Tortoise - ARKive

Learn more about the Elongated tortoise - with amazing Elongated tortoise photos and facts on ARKive.
http://www.arkive.org/elongated-tortoise/indotestudo-elongata/
Baby Elongated Tortoise Surprise! Kamp Kenan Bonus - YouTube

Subscribe Now for more radical reptiles http://goo.gl/g9y9tS Watch Kamp Kenan Season 1 http://goo.gl/IZMCV4 Get Smarter on our website! http://kampken..
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vW2sv580qu8
The Elongated Tortoise - Betsy McCormick

The elongated or yellow-headed tortoise occurs in tropical southeast Asia, being found in parts of northeast India, Bangladesh, Burma, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia.
http://www.tortoise.org/archives/elongata.html
Tortoise Trust Web - Elongated Tortoise

This tortoise's natural range includes Thailand, India, Bangladesh, Nepal, south China, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia and Kampuchea.
http://www.tortoisetrust.org/care/celongata.html

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Elongated tortoise

Elongated tortoise in Dusit Zoo
Conservation status
Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Suborder:	Cryptodira
Superfamily:	Testudinoidea
Family:	Testudinidae
Genus:	Indotestudo
Species:	I. elongata
Binomial name
*Indotestudo elongata* ( Blyth, 1853)
Synonyms^[2]
Testudo elongata Blyth, 1853 Peltastes elongatus Gray, 1869 Testudo parallelus Annandale, 1913 Indotestudo elongata Bourret, 1941 Geochelone elongata Pritchard, 1967 Indotestudo elongata elongata Obst, 1985 Geochelone elongata elongata Gosławski & Hryniewicz, 1993

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Elongated Tortoise - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Elongated Tortoise (Indotestudo elongata) is a species of tortoise found in Southeast Asia and parts of South Asia.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Elongated_tortoise
Indotestudo elongata (Elongated Tortoise)

Find population statistics and information on the Elongated Tortoise from IUCN Red List of Threatened Species.
http://www.iucnredlist.org/details/10824/0
Elongate Tortoise - Indotestudo elongata - Encyclopedia of Life

Descriptions and articles about the Elongate Tortoise, scientifically known as Indotestudo elongata in the Encyclopedia of Life.
http://eol.org/pages/1056225/details
The Elongated Tortoise - Pet-Tortoise

Elongated tortoises are crepuscular (very active during dawn and dusk) creatures. They possess large eyes that adapt well to low light.
http://www.pet-tortoise.com/elongated-tortoise.html
Elongated Tortoise - ReptilesMagazine

The elongated tortoise used to be imported in huge numbers in the past. Although it is still imported today the numbers are not as great. It has been bred in captivity but it is far from common.
http://www.reptilesmagazine.com/Turtle-Tortoise-Species/Elongated-Tortoise
Elongated Tortoise - ARKive

Learn more about the Elongated tortoise - with amazing Elongated tortoise photos and facts on ARKive.
http://www.arkive.org/elongated-tortoise/indotestudo-elongata/
Baby Elongated Tortoise Surprise! Kamp Kenan Bonus - YouTube

Subscribe Now for more radical reptiles http://goo.gl/g9y9tS Watch Kamp Kenan Season 1 http://goo.gl/IZMCV4 Get Smarter on our website! http://kampken..
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vW2sv580qu8
The Elongated Tortoise - Betsy McCormick

The elongated or yellow-headed tortoise occurs in tropical southeast Asia, being found in parts of northeast India, Bangladesh, Burma, Cambodia, Laos, Vietnam, Thailand and Malaysia.
http://www.tortoise.org/archives/elongata.html
Tortoise Trust Web - Elongated Tortoise

This tortoise's natural range includes Thailand, India, Bangladesh, Nepal, south China, Myanmar, Laos, Vietnam, Malaysia and Kampuchea.
http://www.tortoisetrust.org/care/celongata.html

Elongated tortoise

Elongated tortoise in Dusit Zoo
Conservation status
Critically Endangered (IUCN 3.1)^[1]
Scientific classification
Domain:	Eukaryota
Kingdom:	Animalia
Phylum:	Chordata
Class:	Reptilia
Order:	Testudines
Suborder:	Cryptodira
Superfamily:	Testudinoidea
Family:	Testudinidae
Genus:	Indotestudo
Species:	I. elongata
Binomial name
*Indotestudo elongata* ( Blyth, 1853)
Synonyms^[2]
Testudo elongata Blyth, 1853 Peltastes elongatus Gray, 1869 Testudo parallelus Annandale, 1913 Indotestudo elongata Bourret, 1941 Geochelone elongata Pritchard, 1967 Indotestudo elongata elongata Obst, 1985 Geochelone elongata elongata Gosławski & Hryniewicz, 1993

Source : Wikipedia under CC-BY-SA license

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Elongated Tortoise

An endangered species, the elongated tortoise (Indotestudo elongata) is native to Southeast and South Asia. They are tropical reptiles that do not thrive in colder climates and currently declining due to mass harvesting for food markets in China and East Asia.

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