Greek tortoise
The Greek tortoise (Testudo graeca) is an omnivorous reptile native to Asia, Europe and Africa.
- Scientific name
- Testudo graeca
- Class
- Reptile
- Family / order
- Testudines
- Diet
- Omnivore
- Habitat
- Terrestrial
- Found in
- Asia, Europe, Africa
- Weight
- 1 kg
- Lifespan
- 127 years
- Conservation status
- Vulnerable
What does a Greek tortoise eat?
The greek tortoise is an omnivore, eating both plants and animals.
How big is a Greek tortoise?
The greek tortoise weighs around 1 kg.
How long do Greek tortoises live?
In the wild, the greek tortoise can live up to about 127 years.
Where do Greek tortoises live?
Greek tortoises are found in Asia, Europe and Africa, in terrestrial habitats.
Is the greek tortoise endangered?
The greek tortoise is currently listed as “Vulnerable” on the IUCN Red List.