Sub species help

ram_100 · 20-08-2008, 06:47 PM

Im sorry to bother you guys again i was wondering if anyone would know what type of Herman Bob is.

thank you for your time in advance

Rachel

Henry-flash · 20-08-2008, 06:56 PM

Could we see a plastron shot please?

ram_100 · 20-08-2008, 07:06 PM

Sorry i don't know how to change how big it is so gonna be extra huge

Sorry for the silly questions

Rachel

ram_100 · 20-08-2008, 07:06 PM

ohhh noooo the same picture again sorry wait two secs

ram_100 · 20-08-2008, 07:08 PM

lets hope this works im new to all this

Rachel

HermanniChris23 · 20-08-2008, 09:36 PM

You have a Testudo hermanni boettgeri.

wilsonathome · 20-08-2008, 09:39 PM

not sure on sub-species but i also think you have a female
bobette

ram_100 · 20-08-2008, 10:25 PM

dont worry i know he is a she because of a previous post i asked with help sexing "Bob" maybe now the need to change her name????

thank you Chris thats a great help

Rachel

**egyptiandan64** · 21-08-2008, 01:24 AM

Hi Rachel,
She looks more like T.h.hercegovinensis to me.

Small inguinal scutes (they do have them sometimes) and the pectoral scute seam is starting to dip. My hatchlings from last year aren't starting to dip yet, so that must happen once they get a bit of growth to them.

Danny

20-08-2008, 06:47 PM	#1
ram_100 Junior Member Egg Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Wirral Posts: 42	Sub species help Im sorry to bother you guys again i was wondering if anyone would know what type of Herman Bob is. thank you for your time in advance Rachel

20-08-2008, 06:56 PM	#2
Henry-flash Senior Member Adult Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: Cheshire Posts: 9,304	Could we see a plastron shot please? __________________ Peter Keeping: Testudo hermanni, Testudo graeca (graeca & ibera ), Testudo horsfieldi, Astrochelys radiata, Malacochersus tornieri and Kinixys belliana. The North West Tortoise Group

20-08-2008, 09:36 PM	#6
HermanniChris23 Member Hatchling Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 584	You have a Testudo hermanni boettgeri. __________________ VISIT MY SITES: WWW.HERMANNIHAVEN.COM WWW.GARDENSTATETORTOISE.COM

21-08-2008, 01:24 AM	#9
egyptiandan64 Super Moderator Adult Join Date: Jun 2006 Location: USA Posts: 14,171	Hi Rachel, She looks more like T.h.hercegovinensis to me. Small inguinal scutes (they do have them sometimes) and the pectoral scute seam is starting to dip. My hatchlings from last year aren't starting to dip yet, so that must happen once they get a bit of growth to them. Danny __________________

20-08-2008, 07:06 PM	#3
ram_100 Junior Member Egg Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Wirral Posts: 42	Sorry i don't know how to change how big it is so gonna be extra huge Sorry for the silly questions Rachel

20-08-2008, 07:08 PM	#5
ram_100 Junior Member Egg Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Wirral Posts: 42	lets hope this works im new to all this Rachel

20-08-2008, 09:39 PM	#7
wilsonathome Member Hatchling Join Date: Sep 2007 Location: south wales Posts: 632	not sure on sub-species but i also think you have a female bobette

20-08-2008, 10:25 PM	#8
ram_100 Junior Member Egg Join Date: Aug 2008 Location: Wirral Posts: 42	dont worry i know he is a she because of a previous post i asked with help sexing "Bob" maybe now the need to change her name???? thank you Chris thats a great help Rachel

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