African helmeted turtle
The African helmeted turtle (Pelomedusa subrufa) is an omnivorous reptile native to Africa.
- Scientific name
- Pelomedusa subrufa
- Class
- Reptile
- Family / order
- Testudines
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- Africa
- Weight
- 2 kg
- Lifespan
- 20.1 years
- Activity
- Diurnality
What does an African helmeted turtle eat?
The african helmeted turtle is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.
How big is an African helmeted turtle?
The african helmeted turtle weighs around 2 kg.
How long do African helmeted turtles live?
In the wild, the african helmeted turtle can live up to about 20.1 years.
Where do African helmeted turtles live?
African helmeted turtles are found in Africa, in terrestrial habitats.