Points

20

per confirmed sighting

ReptileConservation status: VulnerableUncommon to spot
reptiles • Testudinidae

Nama Dwarf Tortoise.

N

Chersobius solus

Category

reptiles

Family

Testudinidae

Size

No verified species-level body-size value was resolved from ReptTraits for this taxon; no numerical size is inferred from related taxa.

Points

20 pts

A closer look

Field notes for spotting, identifying and understanding nama dwarf tortoise in its natural range.

Overview

How to identify it

Habitat

No verified species-level habitat or microhabitat value was resolved from ReptTraits for this taxon; no habitat preference is inferred from related taxa.

Diet

No verified species-level diet value was resolved from ReptTraits for this taxon; no genus-, family- or order-level diet is substituted.

Behaviour

When to look

No verified species-level diel-activity value was resolved from ReptTraits for this taxon; no diurnal/nocturnal label is inferred.

Where to see it

Namibia flagNamibia

Safety and etiquette

Observe from a safe distance and never handle or feed wildlife.

Verification and sources

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