Spur Thighed Tortoise Collection

Spur-thighed tortoise (Testudo Graeca)
Antique illustration of Spur-thighed tortoise (Testudo Graeca)

Florida softshell turtle, Apalone ferox 1, spur-thighed tortoise, Testudo graeca 2 (vulnerable)
FLO4655113 Florida softshell turtle, Apalone ferox 1, spur-thighed tortoise, Testudo graeca 2 (vulnerable), and geometric tortoise, Psammobates geometricus 3 (endangered)

Sur-thighed tortoise or Greek tortoise, Testudo graeca. Vulnerable. Handcoloured lithograph by Gebhart after an
FLO4719677 Sur-thighed tortoise or Greek tortoise, Testudo graeca. Vulnerable. Handcoloured lithograph by Gebhart after an illustration by Sandler from Georg Friedrich Treitschke's Gallery of

Sur-thighed tortoise or Greek tortoise, Testudo graeca. (Common Tortoise)
FLO4694539 Sur-thighed tortoise or Greek tortoise, Testudo graeca. (Common Tortoise.) Handcoloured copperplate engraving by Heath after an illustration by George Shaw from his General Zoology

Spur-Thighed Tortoise, 1863-79 (colour litho)
1001391 Spur-Thighed Tortoise, 1863-79 (colour litho) by Petraroja, Raimundo (fl.1863-79); Private Collection; (add.info.: A Atlante zoologico popolare)

Mediterranean Spur-thighed Tortoise -Testudo graeca-, Pleven Province, Bulgaria

Spur-thighed Tortoise -Testudo graeca-, Selcuk, Izmir Province, Aegean Region, Turkey

Mediterranean Spur-thighed Tortoise -Testudo graeca- on grass, Koepruelue Canyon National Park, Antalya Province, Turkey

Spur-thighed tortoise -Testudo graeca- on road, Gazipasa, Antalya province, Turkey

Testudo graeca, spur-thighed tortoise
Photograph of what is probably a spur-thighed tortoise (Testudo graeca) specimen collected by Gilbert White (1720-93)

Spur-thighed Tortoise - in the countryside of West Lesvos (Lesbos) - Greece
ROG-14239 Spur-thighed Tortoise - in the countryside West Lesvos (Lesbos) - Greece Testudo graeca Bob Gibbons contact details: prints@ardea.com tel: +44 (0) 20 8318 1401

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Discover the enchanting world of the Spur-thighed Tortoise (Testudo graeca), a Mediterranean native with a unique defense mechanism. This ancient reptile, depicted in an 1863-79 color lithograph, is found in various regions including Bulgaria, Turkey, and Greece. Witness its serene presence in the grasslands of Koepruelue Canyon National Park or on the roads of Gazipasa. Its distinctive spurs on the thighs and intricate shell patterns make it a captivating sight. Appreciate its beauty and importance in the ecosystem as a keystone species in Mediterranean habitats. #SpurThighedTortoise #TestudoGraeca #MediterraneanHeritage #WildlifePhotography