Terrestrial Turtles

biting Turtle

The shell is olive color, their larg is of 50 or 60 cm, the shell is  flat with beak protecting, is a nigth huntress and hunting fish, birds, amphibians. Life in areas with abundant water in south Canada and Ecuador. they prefers places muddy with much vegetation.






angled Turtle 

Receives this name for your triangle in the shell, too is large, the legs and the heads are brown, their large is 26 cm, the males haves the tail  more large and gross, this specie is native of  Africa; Prefer areas climate arid or  desert although their habitat vary; these turtle are herbivorous, they feed of grass, plants,birds snails and dregs of other animals.



Morrocoy Turtle

The turtle of red legs is a turtle terrestrial native of Sabanas and forests.They like to life in the forests dry and tropical.Sometimes enter to water but not swim.The shell is blak or  brow dark with spots yellow-orange or orange-red and their large are of  35 cm. Is omnivorous and eat carrion,fallen fruits and plants.



Motelo Turtles

They have legs yellow, their shell is gross and heavy, is oval, the head is brown their large is 43 cm . They life in the Amazon  jungle they like the forest rainy season.They feed of grass, plants fallen fruits they are omnivorous.

Mediterranean Turtle

Their large are 20 cm when are adults, their shell are yellow with sopts blaks , they have scales yellow under eyes, they have the sense developed, they prefer areas with vegetation, plants, trees, small bushes. these turtle are vegetarian ,they feed of plants wild, as dandelion, cardoon, clover.

patagonian turtle

They inhabit in the Argentina Patagonia in the dry bushes in the plains and plateaus. Is a cold region. the shell is dark brow, they legs are gray and they have scales hard, their long are of 25 cm.These turtles are herbivorous they eat stem of plants, fruits and some flowres.

Indian Starry turtle

They life in areas arid by India and the sri lanka, is a specie very popular as pet. they a shell very big of  black color and they have stripes yellow.their large are 20 cm. They are herbivorous they eat grass,fruits,flowers,leaves of delicious plants and sometime eat carrion.