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Old 01-03-2013, 08:28 PM   #1
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Default Sex/subspecies please







Bigger tort is 137 grams & 85mm scl
smaller 2nd tort is 105 grams & 78mm scl

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Old 01-03-2013, 08:36 PM   #2
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I would guess...female. male, female Hermanni, hermanni
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Old 01-03-2013, 08:40 PM   #3
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Sorry I have messed this up a bit, there are only two torts! I think! tort 1 & 3 plastron shots are same tort.
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Old 01-03-2013, 09:28 PM   #4
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I would guess subspecies as muddy torts lol which means I don't know
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Old 01-03-2013, 09:30 PM   #5
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I've no idea, but that is a very pretty shell.
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Old 01-03-2013, 09:36 PM   #6
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I would guess subspecies as muddy torts lol which means I don't know
ha ha yep, fresh top soil.com !!
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Old 01-03-2013, 09:37 PM   #7
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I've no idea, but that is a very pretty shell.
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Old 01-03-2013, 10:44 PM   #8
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They both look like males and are most likely crosses, Testudo hermanni hermanni/T. h. boettgeri.

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Old 01-03-2013, 10:48 PM   #9
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Thanks Dan Out of interest what features make you think they are crosses please?

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Old 02-03-2013, 09:16 AM   #10
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I was gonna say possibly males and THH, but I guess Dan is right, I wish I knew what he sees that I can't see!!!!!
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