wally war eagle 5 Apr 2016 this species Agrinomys horsfield is native to all the stan countries and the accepted common name is the Asian steppe tortoise.
this species Agrinomys horsfield is native to all the stan countries and the accepted common name is the Asian steppe tortoise.
Chlidonias 6 Apr 2016 wally war eagle said: this species Agrinomys horsfield is native to all the stan countries and the accepted common name is the Asian steppe tortoise. Click to expand... according to whom? I've always known them as Horsfield's Tortoises, and the two most widely-used names are that and Russian Tortoise. Other names like Central Asian Tortoise, Steppe Tortoise, Afghan Tortoise, etc are much less commonly used.
wally war eagle said: this species Agrinomys horsfield is native to all the stan countries and the accepted common name is the Asian steppe tortoise. Click to expand... according to whom? I've always known them as Horsfield's Tortoises, and the two most widely-used names are that and Russian Tortoise. Other names like Central Asian Tortoise, Steppe Tortoise, Afghan Tortoise, etc are much less commonly used.
Maguari 6 Apr 2016 Yes, Horsfield's or Russian are most common here, too. (I'd use Horsfield's myself)
