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  2. Chersobius signatus - Wikipedia

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    Chersobius signatus is the world's smallest species of tortoise (family Testudinidae). The species is commonly known as the speckled tortoise [1] [8] and also known locally as the speckled padloper [1] [9] and internationally as the speckled Cape tortoise. [1] A member of the genus Chersobius, it is endemic to South Africa. [9]

  3. The Speckled tortoise is the world's smallest species of tortoise native to South Africa. It has a flattened shell with slightly serrated edges. The shell is orange-brown in color and is covered in hundreds of black spots. The males have a noticeably concave belly.

  4. Speckled Cape Tortoise Facts - All Turtles

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    The speckled cape tortoise, also known as the speckled tortoise or the speckled padloper, is the smallest tortoise species in the world. In the wild, members of this species can be found in areas of Little Namaqualand, Namibia, and western South Africa.

  5. Speckled Padloper Tortoise Fact Sheet - C.S.W.D

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    The Speckled Padloper Tortoise is the smallest species of tortoise on the planet, and a species endemic to South Africa. These tortoises are most active early in the morning, and are naturally found in an area of South Africa called Namaqualand.

  6. Chersobius signatus - Wikiwand

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    Chersobius signatus is the world's smallest species of tortoise (family Testudinidae). The species is commonly known as the speckled tortoise and also known locally as the speckled padloper and internationally as the speckled Cape tortoise. A member of the genus Chersobius, it is endemic to South Africa.

  7. Chersobius signatus (Speckled tortoise) – The Turtle Hub

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    Chersobius signatus, commonly known as the speckled padloper tortoise, is one of the smallest tortoises in the world. It is renowned for its diminutive size and unique, speckled shell pattern that aids in camouflage within its native habitat.

  8. The Speckled tortoise ( Homopus signatus ), also known as the Speckled Cape tortoise or Speckled padloper, is the world's smallest tortoise. A member of the genus Homopus, it is endemic to South Africa and Southern Namibia.

  9. Best 10 Chersobius Signatus Facts, Size, Diet - Zoological World

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    In typical human language, Chersobius signatus is known as Speckled tortoise. It also has one or two other names such as Speckled padloper and Speckled Cape tortoise. This species is native to South Africa and is currently recognized as a threatened species.

  10. Chersobius signatus is the world's smallest species of tortoise (family Testudinidae). The species is commonly known as the speckled tortoise and also known locally as the speckled padloper and internationally as the speckled Cape tortoise .

  11. Speckled Cape Tortoise (Homopus signatus) - iNaturalist

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    Homopus signatus is the world's smallest species of tortoise (family Testudinidae). The species is commonly known as the speckled tortoise and also known locally as the speckled padloper and internationally as the speckled Cape tortoise.