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Old 11-08-2010, 03:08 PM   #31
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SUB SPECIES! I am new Horsfield (2) owner and I thought there was only 1 species of Horsefield. Does it matter if you have 2 different sub-species together as I wouldn't know if I have the same or different??
Hi Sue! I have a Horsfield myself and am now unsure of the subspecies! Anyways, to answer your point - as I see it, if your two were different subspecies this itself wouldn't create a problem because they are all Horsfields at the end of the day.
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Old 22-03-2011, 03:40 PM   #32
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My horsfieldii has farmed in Uzbekistan. Does someone know, which subspecies live in there? So which sub my tortoise propably is?
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Old 30-03-2011, 09:03 PM   #33
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If you flip through the photos quickly... they all look the same.

This was entertaining though.
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Old 14-07-2012, 09:15 AM   #34
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Hi Dan, If I take pictures of my torts could you please give me an idea of sub species please. As I havent a clue even though I've checked them aginst your pics
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Old 14-07-2012, 11:34 AM   #35
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Horsfields are Horsfields... this is where i think the splitting gets abit to much.
You could say that about Hermanns..
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It has been said about Hermanns... and Greeks... and Chacos... and Leopards...

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You could say that about Hermanns..
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